i have been slogging through
a tale of two cities for close to a month now. i loved
great expectations but just can’t get into
a tale. have you read it? what did you think?
Gabriel García Márquez in 1976 with black eye courtesy of Mario Vargas Llosa.
i think i could put my finger on the exact time, the real turning point, when it came undone for molly. it was after i started seeing vicky, and molly found out.
— raymond carver, “menudo” from where i’m calling from. this made me laugh out loud.