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The twin peaks

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The twin peaks reached above them, beyond the slope that was swept with owl clover and cholla brush, beyond the scrub oak and dark mass of timber, stone pinnacles against the sky, close enough to touch in the clean, clean air.

Elmore Leonard (in Valdez Is Coming)

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