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A New Kind of Dreaming scene guide
Arrival in Port Barren
Jamie Riley arrives in Port Barren, shocked by its heat, dust and isolation. After saying goodbye to Eddie, he meets Lorraine, who explains his placement and warns that this is his “last chance”. Jamie learns he will stay with Archie, but an uneasy feeling shadows his arrival.
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Why it matters
What makes Port Barren feel so unsettling?
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