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    Currents
    Currents
    Currents
    Ebook74 pages16 minutes

    Currents

    By Casey Carter

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    On an oasis of secluded beach consisting of tunneled sea grape and breezy Australian Pine, Currents was composed in 2001 during calming retreats of sunshine and blue green salt water in the keys of vigor and youth.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBookBaby
    Release dateSep 26, 2013
    ISBN9781619275768
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