60 Stories by Donald Bartheleme: A 35 year old soldier is accidentally assigned to be a student in Miss Mandible's 5th grade class. A gigantic balloon the size of 6 city blocks mysteriously appears between 14th street and Central Park. Views of my father weeping. Robert Kennedy's attitude toward his work and how he feels about crowds. Today we make the leap to faith. We're really going to do it.
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“The aim of literature,” Baskerville replied grandly, “is the creation of a strange object covered with fur which breaks your heart.”
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