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Chicken by David Henry Sterry

Chicken

Self-Portrait of a Young Man for Rent

by David Henry Sterry
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  • First Published:
  • Feb 1, 2002, 256 pages
  • Paperback:
  • Feb 2003, 256 pages
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I reach into my pocket. My $27 is gone.'

Copyright David Henry Sterry 2002. All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of the author.

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