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The ruby slippers

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Old Rose, the bag lady, shuffles along the streets of New York, stinking, silent and shunned by man and beast. Time and again her nephew, Mr Marcinkus the grocer, has tried to help - but Rosa remains unknowable, hushed inside …

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Old Rose, the bag lady, shuffles along the streets of New York, stinking, silent and shunned by man and beast. Time and again her nephew, Mr Marcinkus the grocer, has tried to help - but Rosa remains unknowable, hushed inside her hulk.

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"Old Rose, the bag lady, shuffles along the streets of New York, stinking, silent and shunned by man and beast. Time and again her nephew, Mr Marcinkus the grocer, has …"

— Margaret

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