Last Notes From Home

Authors: Frederick Exley

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“At one time she’d be managing one of those expensive boutiques where she used to charge hand-wrought leather belts, at another time she was the hostess at the Monarch Room of the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, at still another she was lifeguard at the pool of the Kahala Hilton where she has become chums with Debbie Reynolds, Johnny Carson, Lucille Ball, Jack E. Leonard, and Joan Didion who, Robin gloatingly didn’t hesitate to tell me, “thinks you’re a lousy writer!” Whenever I was in Hawaii, and though ...I spent some of my time with Wiley and Malia who had moved to the island of Lanai, twenty-five air minutes from Honolulu, Robin always seemed to be on vacation from her job. From what I’d guessed and pieced together her fiance spent less and less time aboard the Cirrhosis of the River but his business acquaintances passed all kinds of time there for much more negotiable pieces of paper than credit cards. Robin has never admitted to me that she was hooking but at the gut level I knew that she was.MoreLess Read More Read Less