Babel
Michael Romano, Milton Läufer & all the contributors to BAR

(Each of the following sentences comes from the texts of the Review.
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We had gone to pick up a few books; condemned to see his library scattered among the three or four places he used to live, my friend tried to gather his most treasured ones in an old bookshelf, a gift from an antiquarian.
” “Oh. O homem comum não tem senso de possibilidade. I’m a wreck. Natalie’s husband, Frank, born of a chance meeting in a park between a Trinidad train guard and a stylish Milanese woman, is a banker, and Leah’s husband, Michel, is a hairdresser of West African extraction who does some private investing on the side.
” “Oh. O homem comum não tem senso de possibilidade. I’m a wreck. Natalie’s husband, Frank, born of a chance meeting in a park between a Trinidad train guard and a stylish Milanese woman, is a banker, and Leah’s husband, Michel, is a hairdresser of West African extraction who does some private investing on the side.