Last month, I was haunted by this thread on Twitter by the writer Sherri Turner. It starts: ‘I look at my mum’s old house on Google maps street view, the house where I grew up. It says ‘Image captured May 2009’. There is a light on in her bedroom. It is still her house, she is still alive, I am still visiting every few months on the train to Bodmin Park…
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