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Jeff Johnson
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Joe R. Lansdale, James Crumley, Ace Atkins, China Mieville, Elmore Leo
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July 2016
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Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
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2009
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11 editions
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Lucky Supreme (Darby Holland #1)
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2017
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10 editions
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Everything Under the Moon
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A Long Crazy Burn (Darby Holland #2)
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2017
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8 editions
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Deadbomb Bingo Ray
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The Animals After Midnight (Darby Holland #3)
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2019
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Knottspeed
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I Shop At Laney's
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Munez
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I bastardi di Old Town (TimeCrime)
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Bessara, a breakfast fava bean soup
I had no idea why I was in Morocco.
The woman I was dating was maybe ten years older than I was at the time. She was also a belly dancer. This already strains credibility, but it’s sadly true, as anyone who knows me can attest. I was 19 or 20, a stoned punk kid surfing the nerve-wracking beginnings of a tattoo career- exactly the kind of enterprising young shithead who goes to Moro
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“Tramp stamp. A tattoo in the center of a woman's lower back. Also referred to as a "California bumper sticker." The germans refer to this as "arschgeweih," which translates as "ass antler." Bravo!”
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
“Crazy people can add character to a place. If the ambience in your bar is off, or your lobby has gone inexplicably stale, consider picking up a lunatic. They're not hard to come by, and the often work for free. A lot of tattoo shops have one. Larger places might find it handy to keep two or three around.”
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“Some flavor of all of this would have remained undiscovered to me. If you try to observe the world for long enough through the perfect lens, then one day it will surely settle permanently into place, and then every object is a still life. You live in the moments between blinks.”
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
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“Tramp stamp. A tattoo in the center of a woman's lower back. Also referred to as a "California bumper sticker." The germans refer to this as "arschgeweih," which translates as "ass antler." Bravo!”
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
― Tattoo Machine: Tall Tales, True Stories, and My Life in Ink
“Crazy people can add character to a place. If the ambience in your bar is off, or your lobby has gone inexplicably stale, consider picking up a lunatic. They're not hard to come by, and the often work for free. A lot of tattoo shops have one. Larger places might find it handy to keep two or three around.”
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“The fruit of great love is a smiling baby, delighted to be born wise. The product of loneliness and desperation and midnight lust is me and you, dear reader’. -Steppy Sharang, the romance writer from the novel Grand Estuary Grand”
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