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第2章 Dedication

Ahó Mitakuye Oyas'in

For all my relations

—Lakota Nation dedicatory prayer

My continuing passion is to part a curtain,

that invisible shadow that falls between people,

the veil of indifference to each other's presence,

each other's wonder,

each other's human plight.

—Eudora Welty

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