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Somebody with a Little Hammer, by Mary Gaitskill (Pantheon).
He tapped her with a little hammer and sent her a bill for a hundred dollars.
"He had a little hammer and he hit my knuckle and it started to bleed.
They told me the man used to tap on every newly built cement pillar with a little hammer.
Next: Mary Gaitskill's "Somebody with a Little Hammer," a collection of essays on topics ranging from Sarah Palin to "Lolita".
We shape them a bit — we also make benches, troughs, stairs, birdbaths — but with as little hammer work as possible".
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"Thanks!" I no longer felt secure sending an e-mail with fewer than five of the things; a row of smart little hammer-and-nails smashing flat any chance that the reader might misunderstand.
The town's best budget meal is served at Trattoria da Middio (Via delle Canterine 53, +39 0736 250867), a solidly working-class place that's not shy about its allegiances – my bill came with a little hammer-and-sickle imprint.
Of course, there has usually been precious little hammering and chiseling.
Its strings are not stroked by a bow, but hit with little hammers attached through a mechanism to each key.
Somehow, with nothing more than humble little hammers and awls, these magicians transformed shiny lumps of metal into sophisticated works of art.
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