He may be a malevolent sorcerer, but Tiny Cooper is his own goddamned man, and if he wants to be a gigantic skipper, then that's his right as a huge American.

“I guess these days this is a politically charged statement, but it seems to me …”

“You listen to people so that you can imagine them, and you hear all the terribl…”

“I don't remember how it ended - if I went to bed or she did. In my memory, it d…”

“Meriwether Lewis's last words were, 'I am not a coward, but I am so strong. So …”