My name is Emmy
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Emmy is photographing all day, waking up early to get her film developed, and is only selling a few pictures a year. Even though the war has been over for years, times are rough for her.
Then she wakes up in a different version of her home, the version in 2018, to be exact. With an enthusiastic art student she meets in a coffeeshop, she'll have to figure out why she isn't back home one 1949 and if there is a way to change it.
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