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Title: The Long Necked Bottle Author: Brown, Paul Cameron Language: English As this book started as an ASCII text book there are no pictures available. *** Start of this LibraryBlog Digital Book "The Long Necked Bottle" *** The Long Necked Bottle Paul Cameron Browne Illustrated by Jon Vlakos Swamp Press Mcmlxxx Copyright Paul Cameron Brown The River Cuts A Channel People with money but no fortune or stomach for the life of an albatross, watch him soar on self-made wings, fetch the dingy redness of morning's first catch with a long necked bottle he calls the captain Chinatown-I As they are crawling up to you think of Angor Wat the sweating walls cold in stone steam broiling in the jungle; or, that most ancient of men, the Chinese beggar the thin rinds of his skin like scented apples or kimonos slipped off to dry Clandestine Operation The most appropriate comment, besides pig knuckles on racks & rabbits skewered on prongs or the Chinese lettering playing tricks with your Occidental eyes, is the Breakfast at Tiffany's approach to suffering-- that ambience of egg rolls & fortune cookies dashed aside with mild dosages of rose-petal tea amid such trappings and parodies of the human experiment left stammering in the too crowded sun Colophon This little volume was hand set in Kennerley monotype an edition of 200 hardcover & 150 soft-cover copies. This is copy 223. For those who wonder, Angor Wat is the lost civilization of Cambodia. May 28 Oneonta, New York ER JM The End *** End of this LibraryBlog Digital Book "The Long Necked Bottle" *** Copyright 2023 LibraryBlog. All rights reserved.