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Father's Coat

This item is made of the finest muscle and lined with fish scales from which rainbows glisten.

Battleground State Park

This is the setting where the author's parents sit on opposite sides of the picnic table, and the author wishes to vanish into the woods with her mother.

Aqueducts

All the author knows about her grandmother's lineage is that her Audo ancestors built these structures in Turin, Italy two hundred years ago.

Montclair Art Museum

The author's class takes a field trip to this location, where the author first learns the difference between male and female genitalia from a sculpture on the front lawn.

Hospital

When the author's mother is taken to this place after a suicide attempt, the family claims that the mother fell from a ladder while trying to clean windows with a razor.

Family Car

This object was always big when the author...

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