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In between there is talk: false starts and non sequiturs, tangents and flights of fancy, arguments, innuendos, inanities and desperate desires, all tangled and looped and unfurling at a pace verging on, but never devolving into, the manic.
Gent expressed it well in the new foreword to the 30th anniversary edition of "North Dallas Forty": I still remember vividly the struggle to nourish desperate desires to be alive as a man can be – to live each day as if it were the last – feeling life pumping through us with the hammering of our hearts.
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