So Long
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Lucia Berlin. So Long
Contents
Luna Nueva
Sombra
Friends
Our Lighthouse
Unmanageable
Teen-Age Punk
Good and Bad
Grief
Daughters
Bluebonnets
La Vie en Rose
Macadam
Love Affair
Our Brother’s Keeper
Strays
Fire
Melina
Step
Fool to Cry
Mourning
Panteón de Dolores
Dust to Dust
So Long
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Also by Lucia Berlin
A Manual for Cleaning Ladies (1977)
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Giglio was so graceful, so happy that everyone who watched felt delight. Still, it’s a bad bull, dangerous, Señor Errazuriz said. The crowd gave the young man all their encouragement, he had such trapío, style. But he could not kill the bull. Once, twice, then again and again. Chirusín hemorrhaged from his mouth but would not fall. The banderilleros ran the bull in circles to hasten its death as Giglio plunged the sword still once more.
“Barbaric,” Dr. McIntyre said. The two American surgeons rose as one, and took their wives away with them. The women in their pretty hats kept pausing on the steep stairway to look back. Señor Errazuriz said he would see them to a cab, and pay it of course. He would be right back.
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