#1993 #AmericanWriters #ThePleasuresOfTheDamned
the boy walks with his muddy feet… soul talking about recitals, virtuosi,… the lesser known novels of Dostoev… talking about how he corrected a w…
I don’t know how it happens to people. I had child support, need for something to drink, rent, shoes, shirts, socks, all that stuff. Like everyone else I needed an old car, something to...
luxury ocean liners crossing the water full of the indolent and rich passing from this place to that
Her father really hated me. He thought I was after his money. I didn’t want his god damned money. And I didn’t even want his god damned precious daughter. The only time I ever saw him w...
sitting with the professors we talk about Allen Tate and John Crow Ransom the rugs are clean and the coffeetables shine
long ago he edited a little magazi… was up in San Francisco during the beat era during the reading-poetry-with-jaz… and I remember him because he neve…
Then I developed a new system at the racetrack. I pulled in $3,000 in a month and a half while only going to the track two or three times a week. I began to dream. I saw a little house ...
takes lot of desperation dissatisfaction and
Either peace or happiness, let it enfold you when I was a young man I felt these things were dumb, unsophisticated.
the strong men the muscle men there they sit down at the beach cocoa tans
To pacify Lydia I agreed to go to Muleshead, Utah. Her sister was camping in the mountains. The sisters actually owned much of the land. It had been inherited from their father. Glendol...
this is important enough: to get your feelings down, it is better than shaving or cooking beans with garlic. it is the little we can do
there are many single women in the… with one or two or three children and one wonders where the husbands have gone or where the lovers have gone
when you’re young a pair of female high-heeled shoes just sitting
One morning about 10 a.m. the phon… I recognized the voice and began t… “Yes, yes, Miss Graves, but go on… “So therefore we have notified the… “And you are scheduled to throw yo…