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Every day this week, you can read an extract from one of the stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story ...

Every day this week, you can read an extract from one of the stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story ...

Every day this week, you can read an extract from one of the stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story ...

Every day this week, you can read an extract from one of the stories shortlisted for the BBC National Short Story ...

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