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Kapa Posted 12 years ago
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Hi dear friends, What does "cancer" mean in the following paragraph?
“She’d been a tidy child, with sickly parents she’d had to tend—they’d both come from one of the cancer towns built on buried industrial waste—and then she’d been an orphan”
Thanks,
“She’d been a tidy child, with sickly parents she’d had to tend—they’d both come from one of the cancer towns built on buried industrial waste—and then she’d been an orphan”
Thanks,
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Doesn't it mean the disease? I suppose they are towns with a high prevalence of cancer, caused by the industrial waste?
- Doesn't it mean the disease?
- I suppose they are towns with a high prevalence of cancer, caused by the industrial waste?
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Doesn't it mean the disease? I suppose they are towns with a high prevalence of cancer, caused by the industrial waste?
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