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The question was, what kind of move was this? Thanks, I said,beginning to close the door. In the lobby she found Dad and Joe Washburn sitting side by side with burntout cigars in their mouths. I did a lot of talking out loud before that summerwas over. I felt tears prickle my eyes.

I shu wil . Then there was Kenny Auster's father, Normal, she said. ey from my writing career,because Jo was the house person in our marriage, just as I was the car person. Then, in a hopeless voice, she said: He may knowanyway.