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“She remembered when Hemingway had planted a banyan tree at his house and told her its parasitic roots were like human desire. At the time she’d thought it romantic. She hadn’t understood his warning.” In Depression-era Key West, Mariella Bennet, the daughter of an American fisherman and a... read more

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Mariella peered down from the stern at the dark forms below and knew her fish was there if she had the strength to take it.

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