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I love to travel and learn, and The Distance Home fully immersed me in a place I've never visitedthe plains of South Dakotaand in the lives of a family and people I'd likely never have encountered. This evocative, beautifully written story left me wanting to know moreabout the people, about the place, about then what happened.

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