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5) The bear
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"In an Edenic future, a girl and her father live close to the land in the shadow of a lone mountain. They possess a few remnants of civilization: some books, a pane of glass, a set of flint and steel, a comb. The father teaches the girl how to fish and hunt, the secrets of the seasons and the stars. He is preparing her for an adulthood in harmony with nature, for they are the last two left. But when the girl suddenly finds herself alone in an unknown...
14) Bear: a novel
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On the island off the coast of Washington where Sam and Elena were raised, they watch their mother struggle and dream of another life. They both work for the vacationers and rich people on the island, but can't get enough to get by, stirring their frustration about the limits shaping their existence. One night, Sam spots a bear swimming in the dark waters of the channel, and when the bear turns up by their home, she is terrified and more convinced...






