"The first time I saw Brenda she asked me to hold her glasses."
-- Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories by Philip Roth
This is Roth's first book and is my National Book Award pick for the Battle of the Prizes Challenge.
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Sunday, August 9, 2009
Opening Sentence of the Day: Goodbye, Columbus
"The first time I saw Brenda she asked me to hold her glasses."
-- Goodbye, Columbus and Five Short Stories by Philip Roth
This is Roth's first book and is my National Book Award pick for the Battle of the Prizes Challenge.
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