Tim O'Brien - Unlike Chicago or New York, small-town Minnesota did not allow a man's failing...

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Unlike Chicago or New York, small-town Minnesota did not allow a man's failings to disappear beneath a veil of numbers. People talked. Secrets did not stay secret.

Tim O'Brien

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Im Gegensatz zu Chicago oder New York erlaubte es die Kleinstadt Minnesota nicht, dass die Fehler eines Mannes unter einem Schleier aus Zahlen verschwanden. Die Leute redeten. Geheimnisse blieben nicht geheim.

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