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    You Never Had a Brother

    By Stephen Measure

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    A man's memories must deal with his brother's rejection of reality.

    (Also available in the short story collection "The Wrong Sort of Stories".)

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherStephen Measure
    Release dateSep 20, 2014
    ISBN9781940778259
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    You Never Had a Brother
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    Stephen Measure

    Stephen Measure is an author of social and political satire, both humorous and dark.

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