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The Lace Sisters

Mary - in Australia 1975 - Chapter 1

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Jan 12, 2025
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Lace: A ritual

In the ancient villages of the Mani Peninsula of Greece, professional mourners, or moirologists, assist the grieving to farewell their dead. The mourners sing lamentations over the deceased as they prepare the body for burial. The sound reverberates through the houses, echoing deep into the cataclysm…

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