The Sunday Read: 'Letters of Recommendation'
The Daily17 Touko 2020

The Sunday Read: 'Letters of Recommendation'

Our worlds have contracted; once expansive, our orbits are now measured by rooms and street blocks. But there are still ways to travel. Today, escape to the worlds contained in three letters — one about the summer of 1910, another describing an upended misconception and a third about how superstitions can offer release. We hope they can offer you some meaning — or at least a distraction.

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