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...important to the story as the four protagonists are Lissie and Hal, elderly friends of the American history professor, Suwelo's deceased uncle. He meets them when he goes to dispose of his uncle's property. They bring him food and mow the lawn, and when he invites them in to talk, he finds that his dinner is being cooked by a mother goddess who has spent countless lifetimes in Africa and America, and mowing his lawn is her longtime companion...
...spirits lift when he meets Mr. Hal and Miss Lissie, two old and aged friends of his uncle's. These two drop by regularly to talk and reminisce; they prove themselves remarkable founts of memory, particularly Miss Lissie, who confides that she has lived in countless incarnations dating back to the dawn of time. Relating her experiences as a slave girl being transported to America, she interrupts herself to warn Suwelo, "You do not believe I was there? I pity...
...wanted to clean up society, and clean it, and clean it, and clean it, until it was either good or dead."--Hal Eskesen...
...Still on the subject of stolen bases. Who has stolen the most bases in his career, New York's Darryl Strawberry, Seattle's Hal Reynolds, Detroit's Alan Trammell, Philadelphia's Mike Schmidt or Los Angeles' Kirk Gibosn...
...Hal Baines...