Because it is the Midwest, no one really glitters because no one has to, it's more of a dull shine, like frequently used silverware. (Charles Baxter)

Because it is the Midwest, no one really glitters because no one has to, it's more of a dull shine, like frequently used silverware.

Charles Baxter

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