Anansi Boys (American Gods, #2)
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She looked uncomfortable.
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Mrs. Bustamonte,”
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She looked tired.
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“Callyanne’s gone away. Mrs. Dunwiddy sent me.
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This house smelled like those sweets had tasted.
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Mrs. Dunwiddy
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“Fat Charlie, if someone ever ask if you want to live to be hunnert and four, say no. Everything hurt. Everything.
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“Are you going to talk about the bad turn you did to me?” “You should never have break my garden mirror ball.” “I’m sure I shouldn’t.”
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“You sent Spider away,” he said. “Didn’t you?”
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Everybody know a little magic back in those days.
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She magically separated his mischief from him, which put it all into one: Spider, and left Charlie a Caspar milquetoast.
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Nobody tell me that if you do magic around a, around people like your daddy’s bloodline, it magnify everything. Everything get bigger.”
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Even then, all he tell me is if you can’t fix it you not no son of his.”
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Don’t you go making things happen.”
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they call him up to sing with them.
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Is so he make things happen. Singing.”
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“Saint Andrews,”
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FAT CHARLIE
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the music festival.
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DAISY
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making his day,
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“I’m getting too old for this shit.”
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“He killed Maeve Livingstone. He’s been cheating his clients blind for years.”
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“I don’t let any of it get to me. Think of it as if you were a traffic warden.
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FAT CHARLIE
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Fat Charlie’s dream
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Prometheus?
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Haha - ouch - As punishment Zeus chained him to a rock where an eagle fed each day on his liver, which grew again each night.
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Get me out of here.
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Haha that’s why it’s not known to us casual readers.
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Major F. E. Garrett,
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dreamed uncomfortable dreams.
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GRAHAME COATS
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the strangest dreams, dark and unwelcome, if not actually unpleasant.
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Rosie Noah.
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my mum.
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something resembling a South American mummy in a floral dress
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Uh-oh …l
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MAEVE LIVINGTONE
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A duppy?”
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(W. Indian) a malevolent spirit or ghost. – origin late 18th cent.:
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Whoever the old man was, he was still a star.
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‘Tiger,’
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