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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... 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 said. “His brother,” Dad said. “His brother took over the ...
... 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 said. “His brother,” Dad said. “His brother took over the ...
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... turned off. Dad stands by his new hi-fi and watches with satisfaction as the thick arm drops a record down. I'm sleepy. I look up to see Dad's clock. The small hand has almost caught up to the twelve. The big hand is halfway between ...
... turned off. Dad stands by his new hi-fi and watches with satisfaction as the thick arm drops a record down. I'm sleepy. I look up to see Dad's clock. The small hand has almost caught up to the twelve. The big hand is halfway between ...
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... turned out it had been a guy named Jerry Kravat leading the orchestra at the Waldorf-Astoria the night before. Heather called New Year's morning to read me an article from the New York Times, in which Kravat explained that he ...
... turned out it had been a guy named Jerry Kravat leading the orchestra at the Waldorf-Astoria the night before. Heather called New Year's morning to read me an article from the New York Times, in which Kravat explained that he ...
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... turned the TV on and changed channels, stopping, transfixed, at a Spanish-language station that was showing a program on infant CPR. I didn't know a word of Spanish. I watched the entire thing, utterly rapt, then brought Sarah's basket ...
... turned the TV on and changed channels, stopping, transfixed, at a Spanish-language station that was showing a program on infant CPR. I didn't know a word of Spanish. I watched the entire thing, utterly rapt, then brought Sarah's basket ...
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... turned off the game and looked at me. “Didn't you see me feed her?” I asked. “I guess,” he said. “It's all kind of a blur.” “What's a blur?” “I'm tired too, you know.” “You got seven hours of sleep last night.” “I played basketball at ...
... turned off the game and looked at me. “Didn't you see me feed her?” I asked. “I guess,” he said. “It's all kind of a blur.” “What's a blur?” “I'm tired too, you know.” “You got seven hours of sleep last night.” “I played basketball at ...
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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