Yellow, Blue, Brown, Red: A Collection of Essays, Poems, and Short Stories |
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... mother said you will buy all the dresses I want when you finish school . " " Mother will buy you a new one soon , " Luis said . " Don't worry . " A sound in the yard and Sofia said : " There's mother coming . ' " " " Mother , " said ...
... mother said you will buy all the dresses I want when you finish school . " " Mother will buy you a new one soon , " Luis said . " Don't worry . " A sound in the yard and Sofia said : " There's mother coming . ' " " " Mother , " said ...
Page 159
... mother to accompany him on his last journey . Corazon looked down the avenue of the lost years and saw her mother staggering through its slush and dirt , its sunshine and its rain . Her mother was young at the time of her father's death ...
... mother to accompany him on his last journey . Corazon looked down the avenue of the lost years and saw her mother staggering through its slush and dirt , its sunshine and its rain . Her mother was young at the time of her father's death ...
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... mother could not possibly know . If she did , she would have spoken to her about it . But what if her mother , if the whole town , knew the truth ? She left the veranda , paused briefly before a mirror to study her dim reflection . " I ...
... mother could not possibly know . If she did , she would have spoken to her about it . But what if her mother , if the whole town , knew the truth ? She left the veranda , paused briefly before a mirror to study her dim reflection . " I ...
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