Sunday Sentence: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh by Michael Chabon

Simply put, the best sentence(s) I’ve read this past week, presented out of context and without commentary.  (This week, I'm going to break tradition and post several best sentences because, frankly, I am overwhelmed by the feast of words found in the pages of Michael Chabon's debut novel, The Mysteries Of Pittsburgh. I looked at all the candidates, weighed them, and found them all to be deserving of mention this week, beginning with the book's terrific opening line.)


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