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“Lives that have had their turn now take their turn observing other lives.”
― Jonathan Stone, Moving Day
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“preternaturally”
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“All of this”
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“macadam,”
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“ISBN-13:”
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“9781477818244”
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“Pecoskowitz. Not everything is what it seems, after all. The”
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“Lives that have had their turn now take their turn observing other”
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“of the alarm two nights ago brought back the strong emotions”
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“skulking”
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“wrongness”
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“They signified what had mattered to you, and what mattered still.”
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“taught him how to test the trash can food first—how to hold it in his mouth, what to taste for, to know it was OK to eat, before swallowing.”
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“Technology is the opposite of mystery. Technology is the end of mystery. Puts the lie to mystery. Makes everything explicit.”
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“dogs”
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“rounded, satisfying weight of the simplicity of the idea. He looks at them.”
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“(a deprivation that, in truth, was not so much a daily trial of living as a suffocating flatness of life),”
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“Their possessions marked the progress of their life not in a pure volume of accumulation—which in itself was somewhat embarrassing, foolish-looking, potentially imprisoning (one could be a slave to the abundance of one’s own possessions). But the possessions measured progress in the way in which certain objects stood for certain stages in one’s life, in one’s evolving taste.”
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“To help with the loading would be foolish vanity on his part, counterproductive. Yes, he is a strong and healthy seventy-two, possessed of a rude, raw physical health that is a genetic accident and gift.”
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“behind your back.”
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