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| Arthur Hailey
At half-past six on a Friday evening in January, Lincoln International Airport, Illinois, was functioning, though with difficulty.Heat!
Heat in stifling blanket layers. Heat that enveloped all of California from the arid Mexican border in the south to majestic Klamath Forest, elbowing northward into Oregon. Heat, oppressive and enervating.I set myself 600 words a day as a minimum output, regardless of the weather, my state of mind or if I'm sick or well. There must be 600 finished words-not almost right words. If he had his way, Peter McDermott thought, he would have fired the chief house detective long ago. But he had not had his way and now, once more, the obese ex-policeman was missing when he was needed most.In banking it was axiomatic that the richest
customers paid least for borrowed money; highest
interest rates were for the poor.Long afterward, many would remember those two days in the first week of October with vividness and anguish.The president of General Motors was in a foul humor. |
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