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"Just finished Nigger of the "Narcissus". Despite the awful title, I'm tempted to give this collection 5 stars on the basis of this story alone. It is hands down one of the greatest things I've ever read, and the prose only seems to grow stronger from one page to the next." — Aug 19, 2010 05:08AM
"Just finished Nigger of the "Narcissus". Despite the awful title, I'm tempted to give this collection 5 stars on the basis of this story alone. It is hands down one of the greatest things I've ever read, and the prose only seems to grow stronger from one page to the next." — Aug 19, 2010 05:08AM
“Sing loud for the sunshine. Pray hard for the rain.”
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“Hang me, oh, hang me, so I'll be dead and gone. I wouldn't mind hanging, boys, but you wait in jail so long.”
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“Like I told my last wife, I said, "Honey, I never drive faster than I can see. Besides it's all in the reflexes. ”
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“Done time in the lock-up, done time on the streets. Done time on the upswing, and time in defeat. I know what I'm askin'. I know it's a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.”
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“When some wild-eyed, eight-foot-tall maniac grabs your neck, taps the back of your favorite head up against the barroom wall, and he looks you crooked in the eye and he asks you if ya paid your dues, you just stare that big sucker right back in the eye, and you remember what ol' Jack Burton always says at a time like that: "Have ya paid your dues, Jack?" "Yessir, the check is in the mail."
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Wheelhouse Magazine & Press
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Quarterly publication & chapbook series dedicated to publishing work that challenges normative literary-social expectations, with an eye towards new o ...more
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