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Old 10-10-2013, 06:57 AM
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Originally Posted by T206Collector View Post
"Pafko at the wall...."


And a good book about that day....

http://www.amazon.com/Pafko-at-Wall-...ko+at+the+wall
It was actually published earlier as first segment in DeLillo's great American Masterpiece, Underworld.

The opening line -- referring to the kid from Harlem who in the book ends up with the ball: He speaks in your voice, American, and there's a shine in his eye that's halfway hopeful.
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