On the way back, Kate stayed silent.

A deliberately avoided history had been dug back up suddenly.

After Kate had quit school, she worked at a canned food factory in her hometown. She did not make much money, but it was better than nothing.

The land in their area was thin, and the weather in those years was not good, so there was never a large yield. Even the farmers had very little attachment to their land. The young people always sought to go away to the big ...