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We gathered for the last time in October, under the pretense of discussing a novel that was currently bobbing along in the zeitgeist like a rubber duck at sea. It was unusually cold for October \u2014 the summer season had lasted long and hard and then dropped precipitously in a matter of days. Now we came bundled to Luna\u2019s house, sweaters beneath jackets and dishes in chapped hands and the novel tucked into our armpits. | Copyright 2015 by Carmen Maria Machado. Narrated by Judy Young.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices