I became hypnotized by my own loneliness, unwilling to stop until my eyes wouldn't stay open anymore, watching the white line of the highway as though it was the last thing that connected me to the earth.
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- Author's profession: Author, Writer
- Nationality: american
- Born: February 3, 1947
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