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he reminded me of a mole or some other type of burrowing animal:
Patrick deWitt • The Sisters Brothers
—Why d’you call him Corrigan? —Just happened that way. —Never John? —John was too ordinary for him.
Colum McCann • Let the Great World Spin
Frank Donovan, a lifetime close friend and a lawyer from Detroit. He was known among his friends and clients as a brilliant legal analyst with a nonaggressive temperament. No litigator. When we were both twenty, I remember him saying: "When there's a fight, I pick up my hat and go home." He had a large head, somewhat out of proportion to
... See moreJohn McDonald • A Ghost's Memoir: The Making of Alfred P. Sloan's My Years with General Motors (The MIT Press)
