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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... sister and I, twins in our thirties, brown-haired, mammoth, rivals in waiting. Heather, of course, felt better than I did. Looked better, too. Worried less. Talked more. This was to be her second child, and my first, and so she knew ...
... sister and I, twins in our thirties, brown-haired, mammoth, rivals in waiting. Heather, of course, felt better than I did. Looked better, too. Worried less. Talked more. This was to be her second child, and my first, and so she knew ...
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... sister,” Dad told Heather. Instead, she reached out to tug at my shirt. “Leave it,” I said. “It's—” “It's what ... sisters, but not like twins. She was tall; I was not. She was lithe; I was not. Her hair was curly; mine was straight ...
... sister,” Dad told Heather. Instead, she reached out to tug at my shirt. “Leave it,” I said. “It's—” “It's what ... sisters, but not like twins. She was tall; I was not. She was lithe; I was not. Her hair was curly; mine was straight ...
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... sister knew every weakness in me. She was like a china collector, with an acute awareness of each chip and flaw. Edgar nestled against my shoulder. “How did you sleep?” he asked me. “The baby was kicking.” “I love it,” he said. “I know ...
... sister knew every weakness in me. She was like a china collector, with an acute awareness of each chip and flaw. Edgar nestled against my shoulder. “How did you sleep?” he asked me. “The baby was kicking.” “I love it,” he said. “I know ...
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... sister, he usually forgave it. We were married at the Plaza, by a rabbi with a hilarious lisp. Then, after the ceremony, we were ushered into a tiny room, where we kissed, and stopped time. It was a kiss with no mental audience, no ...
... sister, he usually forgave it. We were married at the Plaza, by a rabbi with a hilarious lisp. Then, after the ceremony, we were ushered into a tiny room, where we kissed, and stopped time. It was a kiss with no mental audience, no ...
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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