“I’m fine. Let’s go get drunk and listen to music.”
—from Birds of America, by Lorrie Moore
Marie Lorena Moore was born today in 1957 in Glens Falls, New York, and nicknamed “Lorrie” by her parents.Ahhhh, Lorrie Moore. When Birds of America came out, Max gave me a new copy right before I was wheeled into surgery.
From Anagrams: “God, all that oral sex and now we’re talking to each other like bureaucrats.”
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