The large picture of the heron on the far wall began to fade. When it was gone it was replaced by the head of… — Walter Tevis
The large picture of the heron on the far wall began to fade. When it was gone it was replaced by the head of a handsome man with the falsely serious stare in his eyes that is cultivated by politicians, faith healers, and evangelists.
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