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Once they were gone he’d just go back inside, pretend he’d never stepped out, make the model-railroad town, still be making it when Mom and Dad got home.
Their relatives and bosses are often not bright, and are often also earnest.
But he does all of these while always telling engaging, satisfying stories first and foremost, and giving them all not only lots of thematic depth, but also satisfying plot beats as well.
Down by the creek.
No goofing.
Kissing Matt was like suddenly this cow in a sweater is bearing down on you, who will not take no for an answer, and his huge cow head is being flooded by chemicals that are drowning out what little powers of reason Matt actually did have.What she liked was being in charge of her.
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I have killed a guy.Why was it, she sometimes wondered, that in dreams we can’t do the simplest things?
Although Bennie and Sasha never discover each other’s pasts, the listener does, in intimate detail, along with the secret lives of a host of other characters whose paths intersect with theirs, over many years, in locales as varied as New York, San Francisco, Naples, and Africa.
These stories come from George Saunders's Tenth of December, and I am …
Overall Saunders takes on all kinds of issues in these stories, and while a lot of them are about class issues, he also takes a look at the American obsession with medication, the absurdity of business speak, helicopter parents, and much more.
How to open the hood.
Melvin appeared in his mind. Light and Gold by Eric Whitacre.
An excellent collection of short stories.
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Oh God!
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She's young, thin, pretty, a recent Columbia graduate; she works an easy job at a hip art gallery and lives in an apartment on the Upper East Side of Manhattan paid for, like the rest of her needs, by her inheritance.
FedEx?
Back door.
She threw herself down.The guy hissed something and she rose, suddenly docile.In his chest Kyle felt the many directives, Major and Minor, he was right now violating.
That is, until Fox 8 develops a unique skill: He teaches himself to speak Yuman by hiding in the bushes outside a house and listening to children’s bedtime stories.
I‘ve read a wide range of literature and we had this as our book club read.
Mrs. Dees had a lot of pain in her life, yet, interestingly?
He hoped it wouldn’t hurt too much.
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Also loved Gladsong Drive.
Didn’t matter.
Please.
I read the whole thing on December 10th and only noticed the coincidence afterwards.
It would look nice in the yard.
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I guess, when I think about it, what I’m happy about?
It's just that sometimes people interpret her helpful suggestions as criticisms, which is certainly not her intention.
An incredibly well-written, inventive, funny, engaging set of short stories that deserves all its acclaim and then someReviewed in the United States on September 20, 2015 The Civil War is less than one year old.
Did a branch fall?
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