This (San Francisco) is the most beautiful city in America, Probably because it looks nothing like America

Clearly it’s not all that pacific on the Pacific Ocean

A Spaniard and a Pole worked in the barbershop where we got our hair cut. An Italian shined our shoes. A Croat washed our car. This was America.

Investigating Koreiko’s case might take a long time,” said Ostap. “God only knows how long. And since there is no God, nobody knows. We are in a terrible bind.