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All of a sudden came the pelicans: crazy old men in baseball caps, who flew like jackknives and collapsed like fans.

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We have all done this before; we're bored
and terrified.


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Another hill town;
another dry Cinzano in the sun.


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John Malcolm Brinnin

John Malcolm Brinnin

Born: September 13, 1916
Died: June 25, 1998 (aged 81)
Bio: John Malcolm Brinnin was an American poet and literary critic. Brinnin was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia to two United States citizens.
Known for:
  1. Dylan Thomas in America (1955)
  2. Grand Luxe: The Transatlantic Style (1988)
  3. William Carlos Williams (1963)

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