He heard the words drag out. He felt them pull out of his mouth like freight cars, jangling, backing up on each other, grating to a halt, sliding, clinching back, jarring, and then suddenly stopping as roughly as they had begun. It was over. --Flannery O'Connor, "The Barber"
2 comments:
I saw this on the news last night, and was going to look for it and send it to you!
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Love it.
-Steve
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