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When You Reach 62, What Do You Think?
When you reach a certain age, you see that time is all we have. In february of 19 86, tobias wolfe calls your parents house in amarillo, texas. He leaves a message, you've been admitted to the syracuse creative writing programme. You call him back, holding his book, back in the world, in your hands for what seems, as you write in chagrin memory, like 18 hours. But it is amazing to look back at your life and see that there were critical inflection points where somebody cared enough to inflect you positively. And i guesse from this end of the table, you know,you see that it could
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