Word: necks
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...neat little row. His parents divorced years ago, but his mother still cooks dinner for his father every night. That makes Gazza's old man happy, but not as happy as watching his son practice. Looking over at Paul, John fingers one of the gold chains around his neck, raises a glass of Famous Grouse and shoots his son a crooked almost-smile. "Aw, look at me, Dad and Jimmy Five Bellies," says Gazza, leaning back in his chair with a San Miguel as they toast news that Adama Cisse will get a contract, thanks in part to Gascoigne...
Cantor describes Great Neck in the 1950s and 1960s as “exuberant.” The town’s residents were moving up in the world, and, according to Cantor, “they spent their money with vulgarity and delight...
...That [feeling] is in the middle of Great Neck, in the middle of this festival, which makes it an interesting place for a writer,” Cantor adds...
...book moves beyond the city of Great Neck to explore Harvard life as well...
Although Cantor grew up in Great Neck, where almost all children attend public schools, his mother insisted that he enroll at Horace Mann in New York City. “I think my mother had read somewhere in the Talmud that there must always be a better school somewhere,” he explains...