Jun 11, 2010 22:15
My research is also like this:
"The valve Orr was dismantling was about the size of a thumb and contained thirty-seven separate parts, excluding the casing, many of them so minute that Orr was required to pinch them tightly between the tips of his fingernails as he placed them carefully on the floor in orderly, catalogued rows, never quickening his movements or slowing them down, never tiring, never pausing in his relentless, methodical monotonous procedure, unless it was to leer at Yossarian with maniacal mischief."
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