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The Ghost World ⠃⠗⠋ braille edition

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

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