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Donald Barthelme
“The aim of literature ... is the creation of a strange object covered with fur which breaks your heart.”
Donald Barthelme, Come Back, Dr. Caligari

“Time piles up like brush. You burn it in the fall and all you remember are the glowing cinders. I got ash heaps everywhere I look. -Old of the Moon”
Chris Offutt, Kentucky Straight: Stories
tags: time

Donald Barthelme
“And I sat there getting drunker and drunker and more in love and more in love.”
Donald Barthelme, Sixty Stories

Toni Morrison
“In this country American means white. Everybody else has to hyphenate.”
Toni Morrison

Barry Hannah
“...nightly rolling of Mother Ocean ("It's all right, it's all right; everything is calm; we are just eating every thing that moves in here, dry people")..."p.57”
Barry Hannah, Hey Jack!

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