By Summer Brenner

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Copyright © 2012 Summer Brenner

This edition copyright © 2012 PM Press

A version of Nearly Nowhere was previously published in France as Presque nulle part by Gallimard’s La Série noire, translation by Janine Herisson.

Quotes from The Holy Bible, Revised Standard Version, 1946.

A word of appreciation to Hannah Boal, Deb Dohm, Meredith LaVene, and Shael Love for their advice and expertise

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Oakland, CA 94623

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Cover illustration by Brian Bowes

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Interior design by Courtney Utt/briandesign

ISBN: 978-1-60486-306-2

Library of Congress Control Number: 2011939682

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Printed in the USA on recycled paper by the Employee Owners of Thomson-Shore in Dexter, Michigan.

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