Opening line:
“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since.”
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Book Reviews & The Written Word
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Opening line:
“In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since.”
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Opening line: “I can feel the heat closing in, feel them out there making their moves, setting up their devil doll stool pigeons, crooning over my spoon and dropper I throw away at Washington Square Station, vault a turnstile and two flights down the iron stairs, catch an uptown A train…”
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Opening line: “At night I would lie bed and watch the show, how bees squeezed through the cracks of my bedroom wall and flew circles around the room, making that propeller sound, a high-pitched…”
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Opening line: “When we compare the individuals of the same variety or sub-variety of our older cultivated plants and animals, one of the first points which strikes us is, that they generally differ more from each other than do the individuals of any one species or variety in a state of nature.”
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