“The completion of this book was supported in part by a grant from the Ralph and Elisa Landin Foundation. They are not responsible for the views expressed herein.” — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“I am gone tomorrow. And there and gone again by the time you read this.” — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“Don’t say his name. I don’t want him in here. I will cut him out.” — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“Liberated from Saturn, from the order that for years had kept us in line, our narrative organized and mindful of the conventions of story.… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“You weren't supposed to spill out of the dedication page. But then you fucked everything.” — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“I don’t deserve this. I have forgiven myself. What I did to you was not so bad. It happens.” — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
But there are forces that don't let you turn back and undo things, because to do so would be to deny what is already… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“You cannot kill or steal from a man while he is asleep and heartbroken. While it is said that everything is fair in love… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
One day I will forgive you; until then there are scabs everywhere that you have touched me. — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“The completion of this book was supported in part by a grant from the Ralph and Elisa Landin Foundation. They are not responsible for… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“He promised all those things men promise when they are far away and can feel the phone lines stretching too tight, the wires and… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
Like all stories of creators who bring life from the dead, his story began with a struggling butcher, who chased a gray cat, caught… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
“And if we had learned anything from this story it was to be cautious of paper--to be mindful of its fragile construction and sharp… — Salvador Plascencia Copy Share Image
