Flying in PlaceTor Publishing Group, 01 ապր, 2010 թ. - 192 էջ Once in a while, a first novel arrives like a bolt of lightning, commanding attention with an explosion of power, grace, and light. Flying in Place is such a book. As unflinching as The Lovely Bones, as startling as Beloved, it is a work to bear witness--with bravery and compassion--for the experience of millions of readers and their loved ones. |
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... father's frizzy brown curls and big ears . My ten- dency to fat must have been a recessive trait from several gener- ations back , because neither of my parents was about to claim it . " Ginny was light as a bird , " my II FLYING IN PLACE.
Susan Palwick. " Ginny was light as a bird , " my mother often said with a sigh . She kept Ginny's favorite nightgown - a frilly affair with lots of lace and ribbons - carefully preserved in a cedar chest , and often told me that Ginny ...
... Ginny's room was nicer than mine . " I don't know why I'm here , " Ginny said . She took a piece of her hair and put it in her mouth , biting at the ends the way Mom always told me not to do . Her hands were even smaller than I'd ...
... Ginny stories , as long as I can remember- " " Ginny , " she said , and hugged herself . " That's right ! I re- member ! I had one of those bracelets with the little beads that said Ginny . And birthday cakes that said Ginny . And books ...
... Ginny looked where I was pointing and then back at me , so quickly I wasn't even sure she'd seen it . " It's your fault , " I told her . " Be- cause you went and died , and parts of Mom died when you did . Isn't that nice ? Doesn't that ...