Killing Babies
Fresh out of rehab, Rick needs a sponsor and goes to live with his older brother, Philip, a doctor at an obstetrical clinic in Detroit. When they meet at …
On reuniting with his brother Philip at the Detroit airport: "'You look like shit, Philip,' I said. 'You look like Dad just before he died—or maybe after he died.' A woman with a big shining planetoid of a face stopped to give me a look, then hitched up her skirt and stamped on by in her heels."