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The title of his novel the smiler with a knife may have inspired morrisseys song title smiler with knife. Thomas morrissey in connecticut ct 15 records found. Wind river is as breathtaking as the vistas tom morrisey so eloquently describes. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Morrissey explores the question of guilt and the freeing power of truth in wind river, with a heavy reliance on psalm 51, david s song of confession.
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