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The Heart Begins Here is a work of fiction. All the characters, situations, and locations portrayed in this book are fictitious and any resemblance to persons living or dead, or actual locations, is purely coincidental.

Library and Archives Canada Cataloguing in Publication

Dumas, Jacqueline, author

The heart begins here / Jacqueline Dumas.

(Inanna poetry & fiction series)

Issued in print and electronic formats.

ISBN 978-1-77133-541-6 (softcover).-- ISBN 978-1-77133-542-3 (epub).--

ISBN 978-1-77133-543-0 (Kindle).-- ISBN 978-1-77133-544-7 (pdf)

I. Title. II. Series: Inanna poetry and fiction series

PS8557.U3954H43 2018 C813’.54 C2018-904351-2

C2018-904352-0

Printed and bound in Canada

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