Main Title: Gallatin Canyon
Secondary Title if Any: Miracle Boy
Author: McGuane, Thomas
First Published: 2006
Publisher Used for Citing: Alfred A. Knopf
Type: Fiction, Short Stories
Period: 21st Century

The record playing in the background was scratchy, and the orchestra accompanying the various tenors sounded like a bunch of steamboats all blowing their whistles; at the same time, I could see the appeal of being drunk.


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Her springs were deeply depressed but seemingly safe, and on hard-pitching roads I slowed and eased her through, and because of her ready goodness I treated her like the honest bookkeeper, the faithful wife: I ignored her.

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