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She took the last free stool at the counter. The cook—an old man with a beard braided like a rope and a cap that read "I used to sell fries"—looked up and smiled like a man recognizing a fellow traveler.

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He began to tell her the pages aloud, not reading so much as remembering. She took the last free stool at the counter

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Mara finished her plate and pushed it forward. "How much?" she asked.