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Deshaun 2022-03-22 08:01:04
I am not my father
What Nick wants to get rid of the most is the shadow of his father, he doesn't want to be a fake writer who is crazy like his father, living in self-comfort and fantasy. When his girlfriend broke up, he called her "I am not my father". But there is always an inexplicable magic in blood...
Jeffrey Mowery
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Nick Flynn: [narrating] He's seen this before. Bums sprawled out from drinking. But he's never actually stood over the blowers, let the hot air seep into his clothes. The air is sucked out of the library. Even on the coldest nights, there is too much heat inside. It's another prison, these blowers, because once you've landed you can't leave. Because one step off the blower is cold, hypothermia cold, now that you're sodden with steam. The blower is a room of heat with no walls. My father is an invisible man, in an invisible room, in the invisible city.
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Jonathan Flynn: [to Nick] Destiny has brought us together for one fleeting moment. Let's not spit in its eye.
