Tree of Smoke: A NovelFarrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007 M09 4 - 624 páginas Once upon a time there was a war . . . and a young American who thought of himself as the Quiet American and the Ugly American, and who wished to be neither, who wanted instead to be the Wise American, or the Good American, but who eventually came to witness himself as the Real American and finally as simply the Fucking American. That's me. |
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... remember what kind, but I'm sure it was heroic. I'm sorry you didn't give me a warning to consult with my grandmother! But in any case I'll try to remember the tale. Two young children, a brother and sister, and now I apologize once ...
... remember where you were on your birthday twenty-four years ago?” Pitchfork said, “Exactly twenty-four years ago I was swinging under a parachute on a very dark night, dropping into China. I didn't even know the name of the province. And ...
... Remember the missiles in Cuba? Kennedy stood up to them. The United States of America stood up to the Soviets and backed them down.” “At the Bay of Pigs he turned tail and left a lot of good men dying in the dirt—No, no, no, don't get ...
... .” “We'll meet with three other datus. It's because of the missionary—do you remember the one who disappeared?” “Damulog missionary.” “They think he's been found.” “Hurt?” “Dead. If he's the one.” Pilar crossed herself. She was.
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