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  1. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    Kun katson nyt Challengerin miehistön kuvaa, en näe seitsemää hymyilijää, kaunista Judy Resnickiä enkä oikeastaan edes pienoismallia sinänsä. Näen vain piilotetut rakastavaiset, joiden kohtalot ovat kietoutuneet toisiinsa kuin heidän vartalonsa ja jotka odottavat kiihkeästi vapautuvansa painovoimasta, joka on aina pitänyt heidät maassa.
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  2. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    an ancient woman, swarthy and whiskered and crooked like a finger.
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  3. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    you could blow on a fire to stoke it, but if you blew on a little flame, it would go out. He headed up into Woodberry
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  4. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    A few flames crackled here and there along the nubs that once were branches. Then they flickered out, too, leaving smoke, a whistle of steam, and a light snowfall of ashes.
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  5. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    I wasn't unkind to him. I just didn't talk to him. I didn't talk to anybody, and I didn't want anybody talking to me. That was the plan.
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  6. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    He told himself he would move faster and smarter alone, but the truth was that he was grieving for Aughenbaugh, and like a lot of grieving people who keep a habitual distance from their emotions, he thought that being alone was what he needed.
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  7. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    To reach escape velocity, my grandmother, like any spacefarer, would be obliged to leave almost everything behind her.
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  8. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    War confused civilians every bit as surely as it did the armies who got lost in its fogs.
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  9. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    burned off their mutual contempt by abusing the counter help. My
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  10. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    From the first that was a part of his attraction to her: not her brokenness but her potential for being mended and, even more, the challenge that mending her would pose. He
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  11. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    grappling in a hernia truss with steel kegs of Yuengling. For
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  12. Michael Chabon _ Moonglow

    Her tangle of wild black curls had enacted medusa feats in zero gravity.
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