Three steps down from our deck, the desert surrounds us: Mountains like cutout paper shapes. Big-top sky full of stars. Mom’s sculptures made of train tracks and doll heads fading into the dust.

Alison Blake, “Great Rock and Roll Pauses” from Jennifer Egan’s A Visit from the Good Squad

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