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Richard Selzer - Knife Song Korea: A Novel (2009)

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Korea. The name reminded him of a disease, chorea, characterized by aimless jerky movements of the body: St.Vitus Dance.

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That night it rained a light rain and he started by thinking about his honeymoon with Kate, a time that was all rain and all pleasure, the deepest he had known.

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When bombs are falling and grenades are being thrown, the body is in the business of burrowing, ducking, scurrying.

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Richard Selzer

Born: June 24, 1928
Died: June 15, 2016 (aged 87)
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