The Foreigner -Short Story-
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A dystopia short story about an alien from a planet overrun with pollution, dysfunction, and destruction, seeking solace on Earth.
When he realizes the oxygen atmosphere is poisoning his blood and his ship is crashed, he becomes hell bent on finding out what life on Earth is, while he still has time left.
What he finds is beautiful, dire, and eerily similar to the plights he faced on his home planet.
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