18 Works found in 1950s
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"Skur died saying my father's name. Why?"
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It's not so bad to spoil your own surprise when there's an even better backup surprise.
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Strange and Bitter Crop by wickedtrue for Sweeney Agonistes (SweeneyAgonistes), SweeneyAgonistes
True Blood
22 Dec 2009
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"What was it like?" Sookie asked Bill one night.
"What was what like?" he parroted.
"Watching the world change! You've seen so much! You got to watch the whole 20th century happen. All those changes, like airplanes and presidents."
Bill remembers his travels across 20th century America and all the changes he has seen. -
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The cases that, at first glance, look open-and-shut, are usually the ones that make you wish you had a boring job.
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1953. A grand opera for the Coronation. What could go wrong?
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Meeks and Pitts, well, they didn't need their lives changed.
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Winter 1958, Reckoning by Devilc
James Ellroy -- LA Quartet, The Big Nowhere, White Jazz
19 Dec 2009
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A few weeks after the events of White Jazz, Danny Upshaw gets a phone call he's been dreading. A sequel to "Junior And Some Ham-Handed Faggot"
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"Junior And Some Ham-Handed Faggot" by Devilc
James Ellroy -- LA Quartet, The Big Nowhere, White Jazz
19 Dec 2009
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Danny Upshaw survived the events of The Big Nowhere and becomes the "Ham-handed faggot" from Junior Stemmons' bedroom mentioned in White Jazz.
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Bucky, Lee, and Kay find away to make it all work out.
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Having mono at Princeton was the best thing that ever happened to him.
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Roy Cohn once told a friend that he was "born to end lives."
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A bandit who hates the church but desires a priest... A priest determined to save a lost soul and be a martyr for his congregation... Can both get what they want without losing themselves in something stronger than either of them?
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This is a missing scene. Or rather, a missing part of an existing scene - the very touching farewell after Anacleto saves Father Keogh's life.
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Father Keogh was thinking of Paradise Lost. He found himself thinking of Lucifer, the bright and brilliant angel whose company even God had missed.
(excerpt: "The Singer not the Song" by Audrey Erskine Lindop, Chapter 13, Page 100)- Words:
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Anacleto snaps, Father Keogh has an epiphany, and the Allmighty turns out to be a really, really nice chap.
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Anacleto's first meeting with the new priest does not go as planned. He had not foreseen that the man would come to Quantana armed with something far more dangerous than faith.
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"Nobody sees it happening, but the architecture of our time / Is becoming the architecture of the next time." — Mark Strand, "The Next Time"
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When he realizes Father Keogh cannot return Locha's feelings, Anacleto does the bravest thing he's ever done.
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