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An aristocrat was riding down the street in his carriage. He ran over my father.

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Views of My Father Weeping
Paraguay
The Falling Dog
At the Tolstoy Museum
The Policemen's Ball
The Glass Mountain
The Explanation
Kierkegaard Unfair to Schlegel
The Phantom of the Opera's Friend
Sentence
Bone Bubbles
On Angels
Brain Damage
City Life

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Jonathan Cape
Country: England
Publication Date: 1971
ISBN: 022400526X
Page Count: 176
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