Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.
Because his mother is too poor to feed her young children, Empoy is sent to work for his exploitative and cruel aunt.
1977-11-11
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To anyone who has been whipped as a child...To every mother who had to suffer in silence... This picture is dedicated.
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