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There were happy days, with watermelon, and sad days of whiskey.

Lewis Nordan

A thousand times, when the train slowed or stopped, I thought of jumping off. I wanted to die in a ditch. I wanted to disappear. I wanted a different history and geography. In rhythm with the wheels I said I want I want I want I want I stayed on the train.

Lewis Nordan

There is great pain in all love, but we don't care, it's worth it.

Lewis Nordan

Even Solon Gregg was finding it hard to speak to a woman who had just paid hard cash for tampons and on her face wore the look of a woman who meant to use them, as advertised.

Lewis Nordan

The Mississippi Delta is not always dark with rain. Some autumn mornings, the sun rises over Moon Lake, or Eagle, or Choctaw, or Blue, or Roebuck, all the wide, deep waters of the state, and when it does, its dawn is as rosy with promise and hope as any other.

Lewis Nordan

Lewis Nordan

Lewis Nordan

Born: August 23, 1939

Died: April 13, 2012 (aged 72)

Bio: Lewis Nordan was an American writer.

Known for:

Wolf whistle (1993)
Music of the swamp (1991)
The sharpshooter blues (1995)
Boy with loaded gun (2000)
Sugar among the freaks (1996)

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