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| Snowy scenery and the roughhewn domestic warmth of the bunkhouse give way to each other to make the book both invigorating and cozy; the monumental figure of Jean Louis (first seen peering balefully out of one eye when Marven awakens him) gives it strength, especially in a Paul Bunyanesque picture of Jean Louis carrying Marven on his shoulders across a creek to reach the train taking him home. Games in Denver have degenerated into Bunyanesque displays of might, where the operator of the electric scoreboard is always a candidate to develop carpal-tunnel syndrome. Sherman Way property that has become an area landmark because of a Paul Bunyanesque plaster "giant" standing watch 45 feet above ground. |
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