Subject: Turn to page 21
Posted by: Cymruambyth
Date: May 25 19
Turn to page 21 of the book you're reading, and tell us what the first full sentence on the page is.
"Dave put the sandwich down on the road, stood up, and walked away." (p.21 of Stuart Maclean's 'Vinyl Cafe Diaries', a collection of short stories. This quote is from 'Walking Man.')
Posted by: Cymruambyth
Date: May 25 19
Turn to page 21 of the book you're reading, and tell us what the first full sentence on the page is.
"Dave put the sandwich down on the road, stood up, and walked away." (p.21 of Stuart Maclean's 'Vinyl Cafe Diaries', a collection of short stories. This quote is from 'Walking Man.')
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"There was a little bay with three leaded casement windows and a window seat all around". From Tom Wolfe's wonderful "Bonfire of the Vanities". Reply #143. Aug 21 20, 12:10 PM |
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So he looked like a pumpkin? Mma Ramotswe prompted. The Land of Long Lost Friends.....Alexander McCall Smith Reply #149. Sep 19 20, 4:35 AM |
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I've read some of her books, Ruby! A couple in the series I think. Reply #150. Sep 19 20, 7:07 AM |
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"Who can sleep with that racket." ~~~Battle Cry by Leon Iris Reply #160. Oct 22 20, 8:06 PM |
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