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In chapter 1, Bruno explains how he didn’t know exactly what his fathers job was. But, Bruno did mention that the fury had big things in mind for him. The fury could be a important organization that not to many people can be informed about. In chapter 1, Bruno's mother tells Bruno that his fathers job is a very important job and they need a special man to do it. This proves that Bruno's fathers has a very important role in the fury. Also, Bruno talks about his fathers office and how it is "out of bounds and no exceptions at all". A reason why the office is restriced could be because Bruno's father could possibly have information regarding his work that he wants no one to look at. If Bruno's fathers did work for the important organization that
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