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The Ghost World ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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