If you look closely, you can see where the two citations align briefly.
First time I ever saw dad show pain was the first time we visited the Wall - when he got to the line and found the name. He said he and Brenner used to talk about getting out, going to Paris, and just wandering around.
First time I ever saw dad show pain was the first time we visited the Wall - when he got to the line and found the name. He said he and Brenner used to talk about getting out, going to Paris, and just wandering around.
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He wrote a novel where a guy goes AWOL and tries to walk to Paris. And his squad has to go after him.
I was born five years later, in between those two dates. I've got a much better understanding now of why dad wasn't always at his most chipper for my birthday.