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“Some of his finest, wryest and most stylish essays about the human enterprise of mortality appear together in this collection,” Scott Simon writes in his review.
From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2020
Here he put the light on his desk, and said to the stranger, with his wryest twist upon him, 'Your commands.'
From Little Dorrit by Dickens, Charles
"Yes, sir; almost killed," groaned the poor boy, making the wryest face a boy ever made, and twisting himself into a contortion of body which none but an India-rubber youth like himself could have accomplished.
From Dikes and Ditches Young America in Holland and Belguim by Optic, Oliver