The Last Angry Man: A NovelDr. Abelman sixty-eight and weary but still undefeated, is made the focal point of a TV show. The doctor, however, is known to his Brooklyn slum as 'nasty-tongued, ' and he has no reverence for TV raitings or the TV public." |
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... face . At sixty - eight he looked perhaps seven years older . The eyes were tired , the rumpled gray hairs rose from the scalp like tendrils ; the lines around the nose and mouth were like healed wounds . And yet there was some- thing ...
... face . At sixty - eight he looked perhaps seven years older . The eyes were tired , the rumpled gray hairs rose from the scalp like tendrils ; the lines around the nose and mouth were like healed wounds . And yet there was some- thing ...
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... face was excellent , too : the forehead broad and furrowed with intense honesty , the features small but neatly de- fined , the pale - green eyes boyish and alert . Affectionately , he touched the dignified hollows below his cheek ...
... face was excellent , too : the forehead broad and furrowed with intense honesty , the features small but neatly de- fined , the pale - green eyes boyish and alert . Affectionately , he touched the dignified hollows below his cheek ...
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... face darken . He slammed a square fist into his palm with violent impact , and the bridge game , limping along politely in the face of the explosion , ground to a dead halt . " Now , Sam , why don't you and Willie have a game of casino ...
... face darken . He slammed a square fist into his palm with violent impact , and the bridge game , limping along politely in the face of the explosion , ground to a dead halt . " Now , Sam , why don't you and Willie have a game of casino ...
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