My Year of Meats: A Novel by Ruth Ozeki

Author:Ruth Ozeki
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub, pdf
ISBN: 0140280464
Publisher: Penguin
Published: 1998-01-02T00:00:00+00:00

The next morning we went to Cemetery Hill to shoot the panoramics of the town. It was one of those beautiful Montana mornings, when you wake up and walk outside and it hits you: Oh, right, this is why they call it Big Sky country. I mean, the sky is so big and so blue, you can’t really think about anything else.

Cemetery Hill wasn’t much of a hill at all, but it provided enough of a rise to simulate a vista. A chain gang was working at one end of the cemetery, weeding and tending the graves, though most of the men were just enjoying the weather, smoking and sitting on the headstones. These guys were from the penitentiary, where at one point the sheriff had threatened to send us. I recognized a deputy, who waved to us. After a brief discussion of my editorial needs, I left Suzuki to get the shots of the town. He tends to work better on his own, especially when he is hungover, which is most of the time.

Two white moths were chasing each other, and finally they locked together and tumbled out of the air, landing on the thick green grass of a grave, where they fluttered and mated, then came to rest. The small battered headstone read:

our

Belov’d daughter

Ann Wren

born March 10, 1848

died March 24, 1848

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