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zebra2  ·  4148 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: Authors' favorite first lines of books

    Later, as he sat on his balcony eating the dog, Dr Robert Laing reflected on the unusual events that had taken place within this huge apartment building during the previous three months.

Simon Sellers, High-Rise

I haven't even read the book but I will always remember that line.