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I guess mercy is a muscle like any other. You got to exercise it, or it just cramp right up.
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It's like that, I guess, when the past come to collect what you owe.
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The kid come in at a strange angle, made the notes glitter like crystal.
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Canada kills any conversation quick, I learned long ago. It's a little trick of mine.
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Folks think a lifetime is a thing stretched out over years. It ain't. It can happen quick as a match in a dark room.
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Esi Edugyan
Born:
1977
(age 48)
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Esi Edugyan is a Canadian novelist.
Known for:
Half-Blood Blues (2011)
The Second Life of Samuel Tyne (2004)
Dreaming of Elsewhere: Observations on Home (2014)
UNTITLED Esi Edugyan (2016)
Washington Black: A Novel (2017)
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