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Название книги: The Straw Men
Автор(ы): Michael Marshall
Жанр: Триллер
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For Jane Johnson We are too late for gods and too early for Being. Being's a poem, Just begun, is man. Martin Heidegger Language, Truth, Thought Translated by Albert Hofstadter Palmerston, PennsylvaniaPalmerston is not a big town, nor one that can convincingly be said to be at the top of its game. It's just there, like a mark on the sidewalk. Like all towns, it has a past and once had a future, but in this case that future turned out to involve little but getting dustier and more sedate, nudged ever further from the through lines of history: a stiff old faucet at the end of an increasingly rusty pipe, that someday is going to leak so badly that no water makes it to the end at all. The town sits on the Allegheny River, in the shade of muscular hills, and has more trees than you could shake a stick at unless you had a lot of time and were unusually demented. The railroad used to pass close by, just the other side of the river, but in the mid 70s the station was closed and most of the track lifted up. Little remain
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