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    Humanities
    Humanities
    Humanities
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    Humanities

    By Simon Skolka

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    A short, short story.

    College student Jonathan has been silent about his volatile girlfriend Edie long enough. It's time for the truth to get out. Sitting in his English class, with Edie only a few seats away, Jonathan realizes that the best place to serve up his revenge is in front of a captive crowd.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSimon Skolka
    Release dateOct 3, 2012
    ISBN9781301700691
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