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“Rosy waited as long as she dared then sat forward and let her eye rove Frannys lounge, up and down the shelves, looking for something, not even sure she could bring herself to act if she saw it aga...”
“Over the water of time I call to youIn a language I do not know.”
“Grandmam came back from that distance in time that separates grandmothers from their grandchildren and made herself a mother to me.”
“At the age of fifteen my grandmother became the concubine of a warlord general.”
“My grandmother was a psychiatrist and had shelves full of medical books - I was constantly sneaking looks at some of those. I was fascinated by the descriptions of illnesses and diseases.”
“Rosy waited as long as she dared then sat forward and let her eye rove Franny’s lounge, up and down the shelves, looking for something, not even sure she could bring herself to act if she saw it ag...”
