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Tania James

Tania James is author of Atlas of Unknowns. “The Gulf” appears in her forthcoming short story collection Aerogrammes.

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In later years I will come to avoid him, but for now, I am eight years old, and the man everyone says is my father is sitting in the living room.
Tania James

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