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A Measure of Time
Despite being born into abject poverty Doriene is determined to make her way up and out. At six, she disses school. She opts to spend the day in nature examining the thick woods that serve as a playground in her rural town. Her grandmother is raising Dorine and her siblings after their parents take off for the land of opportunity found up north. “Grandma was stern, old, and mean” reports Doriene. After being found napping on a stone her grandmother g...