Time erodes us all.

“Perhaps the way to succeed is to think of life on Earth as a colossal joke, a c…”

“I was starting to think that except for the deli counters and five or ten thous…”

“So much of translating, Gil once told me, takes place in an imaginary space whe…”

“It was not a big smile, not particularly bold or polite or ironic or glib, not …”