Paper Luggage is curated by Brendan Donley, who also writes about baseball at The Big Inning

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The name comes from a few places, but mostly from the first lines of a favorite short story, "The Last Days of a Famous Mime" (Peter Carey)

The Mime arrived on Alitalia with very little luggage: a brown paper parcel and what looked like a woman’s handbag.

Asked the contents of the brown paper parcel he said, “String.”

Asked what the string was for he replied: “Tying up bigger parcels.”

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