Opening Line of the Week
When I first came upon these opening words, I thought to myself, “Sounds like something Narcissus would say.” I also found myself wondering if the author had deliberately crafted the first sentence with the self-loving mythological figure in mind. Sure enough, he did. In the opening paragraph, the narrator continued:
“I can sta…
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