Loading mercury with a pitchfork.
" ... delicate, full of insight and the ability to see and describe the possibilities and complications of the world in a lucid and totally original way ..."
More by Richard Brautigan
In Watermelon Sugar
Trout Fishing In America
Revenge of the Lawn Stories 1962-1970
Hawkline Monster
A Confederate General from Big Sur
Sombrero fallout
The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster
Willard & His Bowling Trophies
Richard Brautigan's Trout fishing in America ; The pill versus the Springhill mine disaster ; and, In watermelon sugar.
The Tokyo-Montana express
Dreaming of Babylon
An unfortunate woman
Chappie’s discussion starters
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