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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... remembering the predawn grayness of that April Wisconsin morning , the ranks of shadows cast on the walls by the venetian blinds , row upon row of thin hori- zontal bars , and how I'd risen out of my body to try to get away from them ...
... remember . Mom didn't want anybody in there and my father acted like the room didn't exist at all , and if the key was still around somewhere I sure hadn't been able to find it . I'd have bet all my Nancy Drew books that Ginny's room ...
Susan Palwick. those fingers without even trying . " I can't remember . I can't even remember who I am . " " You're nobody , " I said , disgusted . She wasn't distracting me very well ; I could still hear the breathing , heavy as waves ...
... remember anything ! " " No , you aren't , because you're dead . 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 ...
... 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 her hand again . She ...