Chapter 18
1 Epigraph: Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or the Whale (University
Park: Pennsylvania State University, Electronic Classics Series, 2001),
p. 389.
2 “as with a razor”: Troinin, p. 117.
3 “you learn to read the writing”: Martin, p. 123.
4 “There is a high demand for artistry here”: Chekhov, p. 41.
5 “Don’t ever assume anything with tigers”: Via Linda Kerley,
personal communication, May 7, 2008.