Status Updates From Rivers: A Novel

"Cohen let his head fall down on the steering wheel and he began to cry and he wished that he had lived a better life so that he could call out for the hand of providence to guide him and half expect a response."

“What’s the gun law?”
“Gun law? I guess it’s if you got one, you’d better not let nobody take it from you. You’re still a long ways from law.”

"The day had begun with the idea of a finish line, but that idea was being washed away in this torrent of despair."

"Crazy comes in lots of different ways. And you got as much in you as anybody else.”

"He didn’t know what there was to live for. And he didn’t know what there was to die for. Only that he would die in this forgotten place and be a part of its unaccounted history."

"There was not a street that didn’t have a story. Not an alley without a ghost. Not a burning candle without a spirit hovering close by. A carnival of imagination."

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