The first sentence. |
"One should be able to return to the first sentence of a novel and find the resonances of the entire work" Gloria Naylor |
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"Although his father had imagined for him a brilliant future in the army, Hervé Joncour ended up earning his living in an unusual profession that, with singular irony, had a feature so sweet as to betray a vaguely feminine intonation."
Alessandro Baricco, Silk
