8/23 Of course, I haven't seen him since he was a kid out here with his father--but that doesn't make any difference. The family resemblance is there--he's got his father's eyes and mouth and nose, and his voice. But I can't get him to remember it. He can't recall anything about his fall, or his name or business. I guess the accident--" "Eet is the--" Ba'tiste was waving one hand vaguely, then placing a finger to his forehead, in a vain struggle for a word. |