The day he decided to leave(2015)
Seeing my grandfather, the time of movement and change.
My grandfather Tuiu decides for the second time to leave his house and start a life elsewhere, he lives with the street hardships, and the fact of leaving is linked to the depredation of that place.
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My grandfather Tuiu decides for the second time to leave his house and start a life elsewhere, he lives with the street hardships, and the fact of leaving is linked to the depredation of that place.
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2015-08-21
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Seeing my grandfather, the time of movement and change.
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