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Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes ...more

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Better to keep it in the old heads, where no one can see it or suspect it. We are all bits and pieces of history and literature and international law....more

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She knew a thing she should have known all along: that dead people are like wax memory-you take them in your mind, you shape and squeeze them, push a ...more