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Spare, grave, cool and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- gravecomic
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
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About the book
- First published
- 1983
- Pages
- 207
- Publisher
- University of Mississippi, Univ Pr of Mississippi (Txt), Unionsverlag
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- French, English
- ISBN
- 9780878057511
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First sentence
“A man called T-bone Smith sat in a cold water slum flat on 113th Street, East of 8th Avenue in Harlem, looking at television with his old lady, Tang.”
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