[Comer, a paralegal wearing a straw hat, is reading a biography about] Father Joe ... so sharp, such a sharp writer. |
Again the hug, again the swirl of skirts, again the super-sandals squeaking away down the linoleum. Then silence. And peace. |
How to Cook Your Daughter, |
I didn't want him to go. I'd never felt so safe and secure with anyone in my life.....I wanted to tell him everything that had ever happened in my few years. There were a million things I wanted to ask him. |
Satire dramatizes better than any other use of it, the inherent contradiction of free speech that it functions best when what is being said is at its most outrageous |
so it should sell well. |