After Hours at Dooryard Books

After Hours at Dooryard Books

Author: Cat Sebastian Listening Length: 9h 2m
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1968 New York City News about the war might be keeping Patrick up at nightnews in general might be keeping Patrick up at nightbut hes doing fine. Hes sure of it. He gets to spend his days selling books in the gayest neighborhood on the East Coast and his nights merrily sleeping his way through the rare book community. ...

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Somebody gave Mrs. Kaplan two tickets to tonight’s Mets game, and she—inexplicably a Yankees fan—foisted them off on Patrick.

Patrick in turn tried to give them to the Valdezes, but it’s a weeknight and Mrs. Valdez won’t let the kids go out.

Mr. Valdez is working. Patrick thought Susan and Nathaniel might want to go, but Susan says she’s managed to live this long without seeing any professional sports and isn’t quitting now.

“Do you want to go to a Mets game?” Patrick asks Nathaniel. Patrick doesn’t particularly want to watch a baseball game, and he doubts Nathaniel does either—he doesn’t read the sports section of the paper and when the sports reporter comes on the eleven o’clock news, Nathaniel picks up a book.