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    My Last Train Ride
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    My Last Train Ride
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    My Last Train Ride

    By James Bailey

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    A short story of the last train ride a Jewish person takes until their arrival at a death camp. Written from a first person perspective, this story tries to convey the despair one would feel as one's fate was realised.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherJames Bailey
    Release dateApr 9, 2011
    ISBN9781458114334
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    My Last Train Ride
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    James Bailey

    James Bailey was born in Bristol, England, and currently lives and works in his home city. A graduate of King's College London, James has previously carried the Olympic torch, made a speech at the House of Commons, and worked as a red-carpet reporter. The Flip Side is his debut novel.

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