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The Train to Lisbon
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The Train to Lisbon

— Aunt June

She bought a one-way ticket with two months' wages. ‘If you want a story worth telling,’ she said, ‘you have to leave the platform.’ She came back three years later with a husband, a tan, and a daughter she named after the city.

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