Though it’s more than a hundred miles from the coast, during the early evening of October 29, 2012, my apartment in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, had the salty odor of the shore. In the dwindling light before Hurricane Sandy smashed into New Jersey and New York, so much sea moisture had descended on our landlocked town that it smelled like the Atlantic City Boardwalk. There was something foreboding...
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