He’d learned long ago that surface relationships were the best kind. People put their best foot forward, in many cases, because the other foot had something wrong with it. A person put up a good front, presented the better side for a photograph. That’s why everyone was a pleasure to know when you were just getting to know them.
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Friday, July 1, 2011
From "Tracks - A Novel in Stories" by Eric D. Goodman
He’d learned long ago that surface relationships were the best kind. People put their best foot forward, in many cases, because the other foot had something wrong with it. A person put up a good front, presented the better side for a photograph. That’s why everyone was a pleasure to know when you were just getting to know them.
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2 comments:
Well written excerpt.
I really enjoyed this book, following each character on their journey. It was neat to see how they were all separate but connected. It was a very easy read. Nice job Eric!
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