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rashaka. Some of my fave opening lines from novels I've read. I'm sure there's more but there are the two that kind of stuck out
Ever since his young wife had given birth to a cat as an unexpected consequence of his experiments in sexual alchemy, and ever since his accidental invention of a novel explosive that confounded Newtonian physics by losing its force at the precise distance of two metres from the source of the blast, President Veracruz had thought of himself not only as an adept but also as an intellectual - Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Berniers
Sometimes a man grows tired of carrying everything the world heaps upon his head. - Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite
rashaka. Some of my fave opening lines from novels I've read. I'm sure there's more but there are the two that kind of stuck outEver since his young wife had given birth to a cat as an unexpected consequence of his experiments in sexual alchemy, and ever since his accidental invention of a novel explosive that confounded Newtonian physics by losing its force at the precise distance of two metres from the source of the blast, President Veracruz had thought of himself not only as an adept but also as an intellectual - Senor Vivo and the Coca Lord by Louis de Berniers
Sometimes a man grows tired of carrying everything the world heaps upon his head. - Exquisite Corpse by Poppy Z. Brite