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The Ghost World ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

Grade 1 — uncontracted, letter-for-letter. Translated on this server by our own braille engine (BRF — Braille Ready Format, Library of Congress fdd000551). View Grade 2 instead.

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

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