Three Mangoes for Hemingway

Searching for Margarito Temprana

“How could one expect to craft a novel of grace and significance when one’s greatest inconveniences had included the mowing of lawns in spring, the raking of leaves in autumn, and the shoveling of snow in winter? Why, Timothy’s parents hadn’t even bothered to succumb to alcoholism or file for divorce.” (Amor Towles, Table for Two)

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