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    Posner's been listening to The Smiths a bit too much.

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    Posner jumps a fence and wonders about happiness.

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    In the autumn, James comes home. He’s got three years at Oxford under his belt, a scar on his neck, and half of his hearing gone.

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    Varios años después de terminar la universidad, en un café en Londres, Scripps está seguro de ver una cara conocida pasar delante de él.

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    Three days before the funeral, Scripps' mother calls him, just like she does every Sunday.

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    "The thing is: Hector is Falstaff."

    Shakespeare teaches Dakin to love literature.

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    Posner's cutting has become a habit.

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    Various travels and musings of one Donald Scripps, recent graduate and aspiring writer.

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    17
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    9
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    1
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    After school, nothing much happens to Posner.

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    4
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    29
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    3
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    Scripps is trying to pray but it isn't easy when he's being watched.

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    4
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    13
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    It occurs to Posner that he’s the only one who never gets called by his first name…. It’s one of many things that separated him from the other boys, kept him apart and alone.

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    Posner cuts himself deliberately in an attempt to deal with his grief.

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    The guys get to spend a few days in London.

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    In the loo, Dakin kisses him, and it's the same test it always is, pushing for something he knows he'll never get, which makes it safe, which makes it predictable, easy and reassuring.

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    "You know," Scripps says, leaning back against the tree, "he's not nearly as wonderful as either of you seem to think he is."

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    1
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    Dakin, boredom, holy water – a potentially interesting combination.

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    Scripps is fed up of watching Dakin from the edge of the dancefloor.

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    In the dying world I come from, quotation is a national vice. (Waugh)

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    Stuart is a purposeful boy. He tends to set his mind to one particular task and will continue to work at it until he succeeds.

    Sometimes though, Dakin discovers, it takes more than hard work to get what you want in life.

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    Don Scripps finds the Christmas cards David Posner's been writing to their old friends.

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