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Friday Dec. 21, 2012 (early evening).

Buck is getting ready to shave and makes fun of Stephen's last name (Daedalus) for being an "absurd name, an ancient Greek!"

I decide to read only a page a day, even though there are 563 pages in this edition (it is the 2012 Simon & Brown paperback seen below).