Geoff Dyer - In history books, or the one about the guy who cut his hand off to get out of a canyon ...

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In history books, or the one about the guy who cut his hand off to get out of a canyon in Utah, you really want them to be accurate. But my stuff is such small beer by comparison.

Geoff Dyer

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In Geschichtsbüchern oder über den Kerl, der sich die Hand abgeschnitten hat, um aus einer Schlucht in Utah auszusteigen, wollen Sie wirklich, dass sie genau sind. Aber mein Zeug ist vergleichsweise ein kleines Bier.

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