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EAST HAMPTON-BOSTON BY AIR by JOHN UPDIKE

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First Line: OH DEAR, / THE PLANE IS SO SMALL THE BAGGAGE
Last Line: Us like an afterbirth
Subject(s): AIR TRAVEL;
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https://www.google.com/books/edition/Facing_Nature/M3hKFGCTFr8C?q=UPDIKE+%22OH+DEAR,+/+THE+PLANE+IS+SO+SMALL+THE+BAGGAGE%22&gbpv=1#f=false


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