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I wanted to shout down to him, to warn him that he was giving flowers to a monster, but I did not.

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His name is Marcus: he is four and a half and possesses that deep gravity and seriousness that only small children and mountain gorillas have ever bee...more

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Stories you read when you're the right age never quite leave you. You may forget who wrote them or what the story was called. Sometimes you'll forget ...more

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Yes, you're right. It's part of growing up, I suppose. You always have to leave something behind you.

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Yes, you're right. It's part of growing up, I suppose. You always have to leave something behind you.ü

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And, too ignorant to be scared, too young to be awed, Tristan Thorn traveled beyond the fields we know...