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  • Simon: RC mentions 'Smokers' - I don't know if I'm the only British person here, but 'Smokers' felt the most American of Wolff's stories, to me.

    Strange Culture RC 2010

  • A group of malevolent, cigarette enthusiasts/pirates known as the Smokers pick a narratively convenient time to attack the atoll.

    My Year of Flops Nathan Rabin 2010

  • The trailer somehow nullified some Spartan principle and was followed in quick succession by a trolling motor with thirty-six-pound thrust, a pair of batteries a big bruiser and a smaller spare, a battery charger and a new set of ash oars called Smokers.

    Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008

  • The trailer somehow nullified some Spartan principle and was followed in quick succession by a trolling motor with thirty-six-pound thrust, a pair of batteries a big bruiser and a smaller spare, a battery charger and a new set of ash oars called Smokers.

    Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008

  • The trailer somehow nullified some Spartan principle and was followed in quick succession by a trolling motor with thirty-six-pound thrust, a pair of batteries a big bruiser and a smaller spare, a battery charger and a new set of ash oars called Smokers.

    Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008

  • The trailer somehow nullified some Spartan principle and was followed in quick succession by a trolling motor with thirty-six-pound thrust, a pair of batteries a big bruiser and a smaller spare, a battery charger and a new set of ash oars called Smokers.

    Fool’s Paradise John Gierach 2008

  • They have got the American -- they have got the tobacco companies, the so-called Smokers 'Alliance that are attacking me.

    CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2000 2000

  • Wolff's first published story, "Smokers," appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in 1976; it also was narrated by a prep school boy who disguises from others what he wants, but cannot disguise it from himself.

    The Writing Obsession 2003

  • Wolff's first published story, "Smokers," appeared in The Atlantic Monthly in 1976; it also was narrated by a prep school boy who disguises from others what he wants, but cannot disguise it from himself.

    The Writing Obsession 2003

  • West Point received me in this capacity, and I also read at one of Lounsbury's "Smokers" at Yale, but I was kept from any undue self-congratulation by recognition of the fact that my income was still considerably below the standard of a railway engineer -- as perhaps it should be.

    A Daughter of the Middle Border Hamlin Garland 1900

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