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... Mr. Purty has cheered me up. The task he has chosen for himself, of wooing my mother with a bright red pickup truck, a Patsy Cline tape, and a string of malapropisms, is ample justification to me for not taking the world too seriously, its relentless heartbreak notwithstanding… (Richard Russo, Straight Man)
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― Straight Man
― Straight Man
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Passare dal norvegese al russo è cambiare mondo (...); trionfano le i, frequenti e variegate come le betulle.
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― The Fault Line: Traveling the Other Europe, From Finland to Ukraine
― The Fault Line: Traveling the Other Europe, From Finland to Ukraine


















