DisIntegration by William Melvin Kelley

Author:William Melvin Kelley [Kelley, William Melvin]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Published: 2024-10-22T00:00:00+00:00

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1The voices heard throughout the bar scene may say part or all of the following text:

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“…Am my body had been in at that time, if he ever try to pull some knife on me, man, and you buy the next do it whenever I get to drinking, I also get to thinking about we, Marky Electo, and Julius Chambernard, his brother Roger, and Norton Williams standing in that same bar bell or something, a bus-stop sign with a stone bottom on her Paul and Terry picked that mother over his head with one hand and pressed it five or ten times a day I be getting up and running to the bathroom last winter some or other time, I recall, staying home and the snow start falling by the window. Now I never been exactly what you’d call a Polar-bear, you understand, but that snow sure looked seven kinds of good to me. Because of what me and my man’ve just go through. Right, Juan?”

“—trying to tell you something about the time I sold my soul to the damn Devil; then tool that soul right straight back again…. Not that I ever got convinced by his Devil stuff, even after he made me sign my name in blood. The man had some money for me. But Juan, he started to carry garlic around in his pocket!”

“And we got some money. Devil had me put on this dog collar beat out of gold and covered with precious stones, and then, went away and forgot I was wearing it. We sold it to what they call a private collector for, now let me tell you, twenty—time…”

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