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2 | title: Wallpaper | ||
3 | genre: prose | ||
4 | |||
5 | id: wallpaper | ||
6 | toc: "Wallpaper" | ||
7 | |||
8 | project: | ||
9 | title: "Buildings out of air: Paul in the Woods" | ||
10 | class: paul | ||
11 | order: 31 | ||
12 | next: | ||
13 | - title: Punch | ||
14 | link: punch | ||
15 | - title: Window | ||
16 | link: window | ||
17 | prev: | ||
18 | - title: X-ray | ||
19 | link: x-ray | ||
20 | - title: Underwear | ||
21 | link: underwear | ||
22 | ... | ||
23 | |||
24 | He didn't go back into the shed for a long time. | ||
25 | His hatchet was in there, and his axe. | ||
26 | He didn't want to face them. | ||
27 | His papers, he decided, could wait in the top drawer for a while before being looked at again. | ||
28 | The pain medication made him loopy. | ||
29 | He couldn't think as well as he was used to, which wasn't well to begin with. | ||
30 | Even saying his thoughts out loud, it was as though they were on the [TV in the next room][]. | ||
31 | Someone was cheering. | ||
32 | They had just won a car. | ||
33 | |||
34 | His mother came in with lunch on a tray. | ||
35 | It was hot tomato soup and a grilled cheese sandwich. | ||
36 | "What have you been doing all day" she asked "you haven't just been staring at the wall have you?" | ||
37 | He had been staring at the wall most of the day. | ||
38 | [The wall without the window on it, with the woodgrain wallpaper.][] | ||
39 | "No" he said. | ||
40 | "What have you been doing then" she asked setting the tray down on his lap. | ||
41 | He sat up and almost upset it, but she caught it before it spilled anything. | ||
42 | "Composing in my head" he lied. "A novel of my experience." | ||
43 | |||
44 | "[Do you really think anyone will want to read about you][do you]" she asked and walked out of the room. | ||
45 | |||
46 | [TV in the next room]: statements-frag.html | ||
47 | [The wall without the window on it, with the woodgrain wallpaper.]: in-bed.html | ||
48 | [do you]: http://www.confederacyofdunces.com/ | ||