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But for now—for this thumping, glorious, wind-scoured moment—he was sailing.

T. Coraghessan Boyle

But for now—for this thumping, glorious, wind-scoured moment—he was sailing.

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About T. Coraghessan Boyle

Thomas Coraghessan Boyle (born December 2, 1948) is an American novelist and short story writer. Since the mid-1970s, he has published nineteen novels and more than 150 short stories. He won the PEN/Faulkner award in 1988, for his third novel, World's End, which recounts 300 years in upstate New York.
He was previously a Distinguished Professor of English at the University of Southern California.