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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... The one who had pretty thick curls instead of mouse- brown frizz . The one nobody ever laughed at in gym , because on top of getting straight A plusses she was a champion gymnast . So why did you come back , anyway 14 SUSAN PALWICK.
... Anyway , I like being mean . I'm going to be mean some more , because I'm still alive and you aren't . Did you know that Mom wouldn't hold me for two weeks after I was born , because I wasn't you ? She told me that once . It's not like ...
... Anyway , you can't even remember names , stupid . You mean Aunt Diane , Dad's sister in Ohio- " " Aunt Donna , " she repeated . " I don't have an Aunt Donna ! " " We bought them at Macy's , " she said , wiping her eyes with the back of ...
... anyway . If I could think of a way to make it sound poetic , maybe it wouldn't kill her . She'd told me that poetry had kept her alive after Ginny died , and at school she was infamous for alternat- ing her grammar drills and vocabulary ...
... anyway . " Oh , ” I said . " Well , I'm sorry about the sheets . " She shook her head . " Don't be . It's even a fitting season for it . All the secrets of the spring moved in the chambers of the blood .... " She laughed and said , " I ...