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    The King 29
    The King 29
    The King 29
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    The King 29

    By Mitchell Jespersen

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    On a train, Mitchell tries to teach a lesson to a group of self-absorbed Millennials, foreigners at that, with mixed results. He sees his grasp on youth and hopes for Akemi dwindling by the minute, as the landscape rushes by. Short chapters. New episode added almost daily.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherMitchell Jespersen
    Release dateAug 2, 2016
    ISBN9781370981816
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