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“Doc followed the prints of her bare feet already collapsing into rain and shadow, as if in a fool's attempt to find his way back into a past that despite them both had gone on into the future it did.”
― Inherent Vice
― Inherent Vice
“And Juana, sitting by the fire hole, watched him with questioning eyes, and when he had buried his pearl she asked, "Who do you fear?" Kino searched for a true answer, and at last he said, "Everyone.”
― The Pearl
― The Pearl
“Among those who could afford to, a strenuous mass denial of the passage of time itself was under way.”
― Inherent Vice
― Inherent Vice
“The doctor has gone out," he said. "He was called to a serious case." And he shut the gate quickly out of shame.
And now a wave of shame went over the whole procession. They melted away. The beggars went back to the church steps, the stragglers moved off, and the neighbors departed so that the public shaming of Kino would not be in their eyes.”
― The Pearl
And now a wave of shame went over the whole procession. They melted away. The beggars went back to the church steps, the stragglers moved off, and the neighbors departed so that the public shaming of Kino would not be in their eyes.”
― The Pearl
“It had stuck with Doc somehow too, even though it came at a point late in their time together, when she was already halfway out the door and Doc saw it happening but was letting it happen, and despite it there they were, presently making out frantically, like kids at the drive-in, steaming up the windows and getting the seat covers wet. Forgetting for a few minutes how it was all going to develop anyway.”
― Inherent Vice
― Inherent Vice
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