
The Covenant of Water: The Podcast - Episode 2
Oprah's Super Soul
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The Condition
Gail Gail: The story begins in 1900 with a 12-year-old girl entering into an arranged marriage. She says she was struck by the fact that this leaving of the bride from the house is filled with sort of a sadness because they'll never have any entitlement to that house ever again. In chapter five, husbandry, on page 39, you write, every morning when she reawakens the embers in the hearth, the kitchen welcomes her like a sister with no secrets.
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