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The Ghost World ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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⠀⠃⠑⠇⠊⠑⠧⠑⠙⠀⠕⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠠⠉⠕⠝⠞⠊⠝⠑⠝⠞⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀
⠛⠓⠕⠎⠞⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠕⠎⠑⠀⠺⠓⠕⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠇⠊⠋⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠀
⠺⠑⠗⠑⠀⠛⠥⠊⠇⠞⠽⠀⠕⠋⠀⠗⠑⠍⠕⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠀
⠝⠑⠊⠛⠓⠃⠕⠥⠗⠎⠄⠀⠇⠁⠝⠙⠍⠁⠗⠅⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠋⠁⠞⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠕⠁⠍⠀
⠓⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠞⠓⠊⠞⠓⠑⠗⠂⠀⠇⠁⠝⠞⠑⠗⠝⠀⠊⠝⠀⠀⠓⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀
⠄⠎⠕⠍⠑⠞⠊⠍⠑⠎⠀⠊⠍⠏⠑⠇⠇⠑⠙⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠑⠏⠇⠁⠉⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠕⠇⠙⠀
⠃⠕⠥⠝⠙⠁⠗⠽⠀⠍⠁⠗⠅⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠞⠕⠀⠀⠍⠕⠧⠑⠀⠊⠞⠀⠁⠛⠁⠊⠝⠂⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠎⠞⠁⠝⠞⠇⠽⠀⠉⠓⠁⠝⠛⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠉⠕⠥⠗⠎⠑⠀⠺⠊⠞⠓⠀
⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠉⠓⠁⠝⠛⠊⠝⠛⠀⠀⠏⠥⠗⠏⠕⠎⠑⠲⠄⠀⠠⠁⠀⠠⠎⠺⠑⠙⠊⠎⠓⠀
⠞⠗⠁⠙⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠁⠙⠙⠎⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠎⠥⠉⠓⠀⠁⠀⠎⠏⠊⠗⠊⠞⠀⠍⠁⠽⠀⠃⠑
⠀⠓⠑⠁⠗⠙⠀⠀⠎⠁⠽⠊⠝⠛⠀⠊⠝⠀⠁⠀⠓⠁⠗⠎⠓⠂⠀⠓⠕⠁⠗⠎⠑⠀⠧⠕⠊⠉⠑⠂
⠀⠄⠠⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠖⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠖⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠀
⠗⠊⠛⠓⠞⠖⠄⠀⠠⠃⠥⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠝⠑⠭⠞⠀⠍⠕⠍⠑⠝⠞⠀⠟⠥⠁⠇⠍⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠉⠕⠝⠎⠉⠊⠑⠝⠉⠑⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠁⠝⠛⠥⠊⠎⠓⠀⠎⠑⠊⠵⠑⠀⠓⠊⠍⠂⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀
⠓⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠝⠀⠑⠭⠉⠇⠁⠊⠍⠎⠂⠀⠄⠠⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠖⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀
⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠖⠀⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠖⠄⠼⠁⠉⠑⠀⠀⠠⠊⠞⠀⠊⠎⠀⠁⠇⠎⠕⠀
⠎⠁⠊⠙⠀⠞⠓⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠎⠑⠀⠇⠊⠛⠓⠞⠎⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠎⠕⠥⠇⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠇⠁⠝⠙⠤⠍⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠗⠎⠂⠀⠀⠺⠓⠕⠂⠀⠓⠁⠧⠊⠝⠛⠀⠁⠉⠞⠑⠙⠀
⠙⠊⠎⠓⠕⠝⠑⠎⠞⠇⠽⠀⠊⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠊⠗⠀⠃⠥⠎⠊⠝⠑⠎⠎⠂⠀⠁⠗⠑⠀
⠞⠗⠽⠊⠝⠛⠀⠞⠕⠀⠗⠑⠍⠑⠙⠽⠀⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠺⠗⠕⠝⠛⠀⠍⠑⠁⠎⠥⠗⠑⠍⠑⠝⠞⠎
⠀⠞⠓⠑⠽⠀⠍⠁⠙⠑⠲⠀⠠⠁⠀⠠⠛⠑⠗⠍⠁⠝⠀⠇⠑⠛⠑⠝⠙⠀⠞⠑⠇⠇⠎⠀⠓⠕⠺⠂
⠀⠁⠞⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠀⠏⠁⠗⠞⠊⠞⠊⠕⠝⠀⠕⠋⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠇⠁⠝⠙⠂⠀⠞⠓⠑⠗⠑⠀
⠁⠗⠕⠎⠑⠀⠃⠑⠞⠺⠑⠑⠝⠀⠞⠓⠑⠀⠧⠊⠇⠇⠁⠛⠑⠎⠀⠕⠋⠀
⠠⠁⠇⠧⠑⠗⠎⠙⠕⠗⠋⠀⠀⠁⠝⠙⠀⠠⠗⠎⠞⠂⠀⠊⠝⠀⠠⠎⠕⠥⠞⠓⠀
⠠⠙⠊⠞⠍⠁⠗⠎⠉⠓⠑⠝⠂⠀⠛⠗⠑⠁⠞⠀⠙⠊⠎⠏⠥⠞⠑⠎⠲⠀⠠⠕⠝⠑⠀⠍⠁⠝⠀

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