Tuesday, 16 October 2018

Face on a Stranger


        The face had seen too many bars, too many rundown hotels and crummy love nests, too many courtrooms and prisons, postmortems and police lineups, too many nerve-endings showing like tortured worms. If i found the face on a stranger, i wouldn't trust it.

Ross MacDonald
The Moving Target
1949

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Harper 1966
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