“ All children want to go to space. Earth only offers parents wailing about overdraft notices and evening news playing in an empty den. Dead pets too. Childhood is a rot. And so they look up and see sta… David Connerley Nahm
“ The old man had been tanned by the light of too many beer signs, and it just goes to show that you can’t live on three packs of Chesterfields and a fifth of bourbon a day without starting to drift far… Daniel Woodrell
“ I had been born shoved to the margins of the world, sure, but I had volunteered for the pits. Daniel Woodrell
