New Year's Eve: A NovelCrown, 30. 5. 2012. - 366 страница Part contemporary family drama, part ghost story, this engrossing novel dramatizes the difficult process of letting go of one's childhood to embrace one's new chosen family. This is the story of twin sisters, their children, and an accident that claims the life of one, and leaves the others to find their way away from, and back to each other. |
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... didn't have to look back? Dad checked his gold pocket watch and turned on the TV at 11:35. “What channel is Guy Lombardo on?” he asked. “Guy Lombardo's dead,” Heather said. “His orchestra,” Dad said. “His orchestra's dead too,” Heather ...
... didn't have to look back? Dad checked his gold pocket watch and turned on the TV at 11:35. “What channel is Guy Lombardo on?” he asked. “Guy Lombardo's dead,” Heather said. “His orchestra,” Dad said. “His orchestra's dead too,” Heather ...
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... didn't offer a visit. If I didn't feel quite prepared to take on the hazards of being a mother, I felt even less prepared to give up the shelter of being a child. “Are you ever coming over?” I asked Heather at seven o'clock on the ...
... didn't offer a visit. If I didn't feel quite prepared to take on the hazards of being a mother, I felt even less prepared to give up the shelter of being a child. “Are you ever coming over?” I asked Heather at seven o'clock on the ...
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... didn't take her out. By the time I had packed a bag for her and changed her three times and fed her twice, it had started to rain. It rained all day. I sang to her and rocked her. I couldn't stop watching her sleep. After nine months of ...
... didn't take her out. By the time I had packed a bag for her and changed her three times and fed her twice, it had started to rain. It rained all day. I sang to her and rocked her. I couldn't stop watching her sleep. After nine months of ...
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... didn't just have your first baby,” I said. “Exactly,” he said. “And what does that mean?” “It means that you just had your first baby. You've got your whole life in front of you.” “I've got Sarah's whole life in front of me,” I said ...
... didn't just have your first baby,” I said. “Exactly,” he said. “And what does that mean?” “It means that you just had your first baby. You've got your whole life in front of you.” “I've got Sarah's whole life in front of me,” I said ...
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... didn't have. “When are you going to see my child?” I asked Heather on the phone the next morning. “How about tomorrow?” “That's what you always say.” The phone rang once all day. It was Edgar. “I never even had turtles,” I told him ...
... didn't have. “When are you going to see my child?” I asked Heather on the phone the next morning. “How about tomorrow?” “That's what you always say.” The phone rang once all day. It was Edgar. “I never even had turtles,” I told him ...
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arms asked Heather auld lang syne Aunt Heather baby bedroom birthday called Heather child couch crying Dad asked Dad's Daddy David David's dead doctor dollhouse door dream Dryope Duck Duck Goose Edgar asked Erica eyes father feel felt flowers Frank Briggs Freedo girl going Guy Lombardo hair hand happy hear heard Heather asked Heather called Heather says Heather told heaven hugged Jeffrey kids kiss kitchen knew Koenig laughed living room looked Mary Poppins miss Mom's Mommy morning mother myth never night nodded nurse okay petits fours play Play-Doh Playmobil pregnant remember Richard Rosie Sarah asked schnook seemed shouted shrugged sister sitting sleep smiled sonogram sorry Spock stared started stood sure sweetheart talk tell There's things thought took trying turned twins waiting walked watched weeks What's whispered woke wondered Year's Eve