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Showing posts with label First Lines. Show all posts
Showing posts with label First Lines. Show all posts

Saturday, June 9, 2012

Novel




These opening lines in Richard Ford's new novel Canada, promises to deliver a read that's quietly riveting:

In the fall of 1960, when I was 16 and my father was for a time not working, my mother met a man named Warren Miller and fell in love with him.