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My story should have ended on the day I died. Instead, it began there. Sun pounded on my back as I rode through the Mountains where the Sun Rests. http://subterraneanpress.com/index.php/magazine/summer-2010/fiction-the-lady-who-plucked-red-flowers-beneath-the-queens-window-by-rachel-swirsky/

Subterranean Press » Fiction: The Lady Who Plucked Red Flowers beneath the Queen’s Window by Rachel Swirsky

A group of libraries has gathered its resources to launch an e-book lending collection , filled with 80,000 entries, most of which are from the 20th century. Internet Archive Forums explains users need to get an account at OpenLibrary.org , which allows them to borrow five e-books at a time for two-week periods. The books are readable on laptops, library computers and tablets, such as the iPad. Internet Archive and Library Partners Develop Joint Collection of 80,000+ eBooks To Extend Traditional In-Library Lending Model [Internet Archive Forums via Slashdot ] http://consumerist.com/2011/02/libraries-launch-collection-of-80000-free-e-books.html

Libraries Launch Collection Of 80,000 Free E-Books - The Consumerist

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Daddykins and I both had cigarettes, but his were the brown-paper kind and mine were candy stick, or sometimes the gum kind, though Daddykins said the gum kind were bad because the Skylings might hear me chew. He said they had super-duper equipment that could hear human hairs falling from the hairbrush. I was chewing gum-stick cigarettes the day Mommykins was taken. I never did again. Things Greater than Love , by Kate Bachus (3/19/12)