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Not Any City You Might Right Away Be Thinking Of
Life (to repeat) kept offering me nothing but the precipitate of experience, never the experience itself, time kept fluttering all about me, and then all of a sudden came the sort of day I could maybe make something of, the sort that might even get everything spelled all the way out for once, and I was following a young man (this time it was somebody unkindly and brattily attractive, twenty-two or twenty-three at the most) into the one department store left standing downtown, a limestone hulk from the 1920s. I followed this kid up two escalators to the young men’s department, and from a distance (store as dead as ever; not one salesperson around) I watched him hurriedly decide on a pair of practically knee-length shorts (the color of apricots) from one counter and then an ashy short-sleeved sweater of sorts from another, then disappear into a fitting room. He emerged a few minutes later and...More
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Not Any City You Might Right Away Be Thinking Of
Life (to repeat) kept offering me nothing but the precipitate of experience, never the experience itself, time kept fluttering all about me, and then all of a sudden came the sort of day I could maybe make something of, the sort that might even get everything spelled all the way out for once, and I was following a young man (this time it was somebody unkindly and brattily attractive, twenty-two or twenty-three at the most) into the one department store left standing downtown, a limestone hulk from the 1920s. I followed this kid up two escalators to the young men’s department, and from a distance (store as dead as ever; not one salesperson around) I watched him hurriedly decide on a pair of practically knee-length shorts (the color of apricots) from one counter and then an ashy short-sleeved sweater of sorts from another, then disappear into a fitting room. He emerged a few minutes later and...More