She reaches down into her bulging tote bag and pulls out a small plastic box with a hinged lid. It contains a round pill box with a threaded lid from which she tips out a vitamin pill, a fish-oil pill, and the enzyme tablet that lets her stomach digest milk. Inside the hinged plastic box she also carries packets of salt, pepper, horseradish, and hand-wipes, a doll size bottle of Tabasco sauce, chlorine pills for treating drinking water, Pepto-Bismol chews, and God knows what else. If you go to a concert, Bina has opera glasses. If you need to sit on the grass, she whips out a towel. Ant traps, a corkscrew, candles and matches, a dog muzzle, a penknife, a tiny aerosol can of freon, a magnifying glass - Landsman has seen everything come out of that overstuffed cowhide at one time or another.
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There were so many Pittsburgh poets in my hallway that if, at that instant, a meteorite had come smashing through my roof, there would never have been another stanza written about rusting fathers and impotent steelworkers and the Bessemer convertor of love.
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Do what you gotta do and stay fly
Michael ChabonTake care-there is no force more powerful than that of an unbridled imagination.
Michael ChabonMots clés imagination
For the only true sequel is the one that flickers briefly into being in your mind, O my friend by the fireside, in the moments after you read the last paragraph and lay the book down.
Michael ChabonAnd that was when you realized the fire was inside you all the time. And that was the miracle. Just that.
Michael ChabonAn invisible gas clouds his thoughts, exhaust from a bus left with its engine running in the middle of his brain.
Michael ChabonIt was him, thirty years too old, twenty pounds too light,
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Like the Party he had joined too late, too young, Chan was a lost claim check, a series of time lapse photos of a promise as it broke.
Michael ChabonHe felt, and not for the first time today, that he had not made a good decision in his personal or professional life since 1989.
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