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    The Departure
    The Departure
    The Departure
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    The Departure

    By Eli Mason

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    This is a about a man who decides to leave. To leave his home, to leave his present life. To start over. To start a new life. Will he succeed?
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLulu.com
    Release dateMay 11, 2015
    ISBN9781329129955
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