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Prior to reading this book of poems, I had never heard of the 2014 ferry that capsized in South Korea and drowned 250 high school students on a field trip, in which the crew told the students who were already wearing life jackets to stay inside their cabins while they escaped themselves. This ferry had been carrying 1,228 tons over the legal limit with 410 tons of iron being transported to a new naval base on Jeju Island (deregulation/privatization). But Autobiography of Death is also about many
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Mary Paul
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