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"History is simple," Mrs. Reed said. "The past is complicated."
The opera house. Of course they'd all gathered there tonight. Thirty-four residents of Big Sandy. The hardest and the heartiest. The ones who were dug in for winter. Twenty of them filled the seats in the orchestra. It was them that Mrs. Reed addressed.