You can tell a lot from a persons nails. When a life starts to unravel theyre among the first to go.
Ian McEwan
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Theres a taste in the air sweet and vaguely antiseptic that reminds him of his teenage years in these streets and of a general state of longing a hunger for life to begin that from this distance seems like happiness.
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Hes never quite got the trick of conversation tending to hear in dissenting views however mild a kind of affront an invitation to mortal combat.
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