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We walked back to iDEATH, holding hands. Hands are very nice things, especially after they have travelled back from making love.

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Richard Brautigan
Age: 49 †
Born: 1935
Born: January 30
Died: 1984
Died: October 25
Novelist
Poet
Writer
Tacoma
Washington
Richard Gary Brautigan
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Travelled
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Hands

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