Chapter 19

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19 "What exit do we take?" Maggie asked. "Take Hickey Boulevard, it’s the next one I think. Then make a left." "I never noticed how many cemeteries are down here." Maggie was squinting at the freeway signs. "There’s a Chinese Christian one, two more Chinese cemeteries, a Cypress one and a Holly Garden one." There’s more dead people here than living." "That’s from the earthquake. A lot of rubble and bodies got swept into the Bay, and a lot of bodies were hastily buried and discovered later and they had to be moved somewhere." "You’re kidding me, right?" "No, not at all. They've found mass burials sites all around the city, even out at Lincoln Park in my neighborhood. Recently they discovered more when they were doing renovations at the Palace of the Legion of Honor. They had to move t

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