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[โ€“] caboose2006@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago (1 children)
[โ€“] rekabis@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 days ago

I remember having read this one as a child in elementary school. Had to keep the anthology book it was in checked out for several months, as I kept re-reading it trying to grapple with the ethics of the story. It was brutal for a 10yo.