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This story is a slice of life from an autobiographical collection about a chemically sensitive woman's journey to find a safe home. It paints a vivid picture of her terrifying experience on a tropical island. The harshness of nature, the pungent cedar, and the looming threat of insecticide create a nightmarish atmosphere. The protagonist, unable to escape the toxins, flees before dawn, highlighting her vulnerability and the relentless struggle she faces in her search for a haven. Comparable works include The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver

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