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When ten-year-old Dinah Kirkham saw her father leave their Manchester home in the middle of the night, she basked when he would be back. "Soon," he replied. But he never came back. On that night in 1829, John Kirkham laid the foundation of his daughter's certainty that the only person Dinah... read more

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First Sentence

The day John Kirkham abandoned his family, he came home early from work.

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  1. Orson Scott Card (Author)
 

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