Unreal City: StoriesWordcraft of Oregon, 1996 - 196 pages |
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Page 31
... trying to see his place in the truest order of things . The hotel at his back was a nest of turn - of - the- century copies of the antiquities commissioned by a steel merchant . It was all fake fake Rembrandts in ornate frames , fake ...
... trying to see his place in the truest order of things . The hotel at his back was a nest of turn - of - the- century copies of the antiquities commissioned by a steel merchant . It was all fake fake Rembrandts in ornate frames , fake ...
Page 81
... tried to explain about that and about the screen in his wall where he could see things . She listened at least . She ... trying to see it . Perhaps she was really incapable of seeing it . How hopeless that possibility seemed . If she ...
... tried to explain about that and about the screen in his wall where he could see things . She listened at least . She ... trying to see it . Perhaps she was really incapable of seeing it . How hopeless that possibility seemed . If she ...
Page 92
... tried to tell her this once , but she immediately insisted that the real point at issue was that I was a weak- ling ... trying to avenge by treating her so badly and never allowing her her way without a fight , at which point I called ...
... tried to tell her this once , but she immediately insisted that the real point at issue was that I was a weak- ling ... trying to avenge by treating her so badly and never allowing her her way without a fight , at which point I called ...
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