by
Mary Karr
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Prologue: Open Letter to My Son
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terms
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notes
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[...] I've published one slim volume of verse and some essays, but so has every other semiliterate writer in Cambridge. It's like owning a herd of cattle in my home state of Texas, publishing a book is.
[...] I've published one slim volume of verse and some essays, but so has every other semiliterate writer in Cambridge. It's like owning a herd of cattle in my home state of Texas, publishing a book is.
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[...] Do I remember Puff the Magic Dragon, he wants to know. Do I? On my fun scale, it ranks with the Nuremberg Trials. [...]
[...] Do I remember Puff the Magic Dragon, he wants to know. Do I? On my fun scale, it ranks with the Nuremberg Trials. [...]
slipshod
(en)
(adjective) wearing loose shoes or slippers / (adjective) down at the heel; shabby / (adjective) careless slovenly
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doing so felt like the first true and good act I'd managed in my whole slipshod life
about feeding her son
confirm
7 years, 5 months ago
doing so felt like the first true and good act I'd managed in my whole slipshod life
about feeding her son
confirm
7 years, 5 months ago