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Grace Talusan 9/16/19 Grace Talusan 9/16/19

Deportable Alien, Excerpted from “The Body Papers”

To celebrate having passed the boards for foreign medical graduates, my father bought a new Chevy Caprice station wagon, turtle green with matching interior. The flatbed in the back folded into a bench seat that faced the rear.

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