"I had always imagined that my life story...would have a great first line: something like Nabokov's 'Lolita, light of my life, fire of my loins;' or if I could not do lyric, then something sweeping like Tolstoy's 'All happy families are alike, but every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.'...
Firmin: Adventures of a Metropolitan Lowlife
β Scribed by Savage, Sam
- Publisher
- Coffee House Press
- Year
- 2010;2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 346 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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