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    Prattle and Shake
    Prattle and Shake
    Prattle and Shake
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    Prattle and Shake

    By Convoy Brown

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    A dive bar, a dude drinking and thinking hard, Eddie the barkeep keeping it real, a redhead sweetie who's too close to be far away. Flashbulbs and dark nights bring a blindness of absolute clarity, spark a memory made in flames, bring the brutal truth to light.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherM.H. Dartos
    Release dateApr 5, 2013
    ISBN9781301775026
    Prattle and Shake
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    Convoy Brown

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