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He has always been alien to her, a man of procedures where there should be passions.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
stand lead-footed, watching the ball skid low, graze the inside of the line on its way to set the chain-link fence into song.
Abraham Verghese • The Tennis Partner: A Doctor's Story of Friendship and Loss
His scream pierces the air, and his body tumbles into the branches of the banyan, that one-tree forest that has grown up over the course of three hundred years just in time to break his fall.
Richard Powers • The Overstory: A Novel
the old school. What?’ He listened
William Boyd • Destiny Of Nathalie X
Deborah Treisman • The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami
People from another planet will wonder what’s wrong with earthly names, that it takes so many different ones to tag a thing. But here he lies, alongside this friend he has known only weeks, joined again after so many lifetimes. Nick and Olivia, Watchman and Maidenhair—the complete quartet of them—open to the January night, under topless columns of
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he’s as generous and eager as weeds.