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The Magic of Reality
for the iPad
Sean Faircloth:
Attack of the Theocrats!
Handing him a first edition of Hitch 22, hand involuntarily trembling, mouth dry,
"Thank you for changing the way I think!"
"That's the kindest thing you could say to me."
And a look in his eye of inquiry lost, as if he'd occasioned many a conversation ill served the time and circumstance.
(My only, briefly personal, encounter with the maestro!)
A month later his illness was announced.
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