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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... hands were even smaller than I'd expected , the fingers like little sticks with knobs on them , something out of Hansel and Gretel . You could break those fingers without even trying . " I can't remember 13 FLYING IN PLACE.
... hands over her mouth . " Maybe that's why you had to come back , ” I said . " So you'd have to look at it . Maybe they think they made a mistake , letting you into heaven . Maybe they think you've got it too easy , sitting up there ...
... hand . Her tiny fingers were shaking like twigs in a winter wind . " She doesn't want that . I know she doesn't want that . " " I don't . If I died she could pretend I was beautiful . You're not as beautiful as she thinks you are , you ...
... hand again . She looked relieved . " So I'd have something from the store even though I couldn't go to the pa- rade . I think that's why I'm here . To tell you that . " And then she turned and walked through the wall again , back into ...
... hands saying , " This won't hurt a bit , " and then the sudden pain of the shot , until finally you learn that " This won't hurt a bit " really means , " This will only hurt a little bit , for a moment , so that you won't hurt more ...