Eclipse: "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with

Eclipse: "The clouds I can handle. But I can't fight with an eclipse"

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Penn and Joy are back at it again; this time discussing "Eclipse" by Stephenie Meyer. Did you know Penn went to a book signing and met Stephenie? They discuss the plot but also the Quileute tribe, a real Native American nation, whose legends are not exactly correct in the novel. Join us to help parse it all out!

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