City of Many Days: A NovelMercury House, 1993 - 189 páginas Traces the interwoven lives of many residents of Jerusalem in the years of the British mandate. |
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... girls and cheated with a straight face . They played rummy in her room , which always smelled of medicine and urine , the cards scattered over her bed . Grandmother Amarillo ate candy while she played . She refused to offer any to the girls ...
... girls and cheated with a straight face . They played rummy in her room , which always smelled of medicine and urine , the cards scattered over her bed . Grandmother Amarillo ate candy while she played . She refused to offer any to the girls ...
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... girls sat on a bench , knees primly touching , excited . " Girls , " he said , very concentrated , his eyes floating above them in space , “ my dear girls . You are now officially part of the war that all of us are waging in this place ...
... girls sat on a bench , knees primly touching , excited . " Girls , " he said , very concentrated , his eyes floating above them in space , “ my dear girls . You are now officially part of the war that all of us are waging in this place ...
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... girls are all asleep . Come back tonight . " " I didn't come for a girl , ” he said in an English that didn't sit well in his mouth . " I came to have a talk with you . " " What kind of a talk ? " she bristled , then began to pull ...
... girls are all asleep . Come back tonight . " " I didn't come for a girl , ” he said in an English that didn't sit well in his mouth . " I came to have a talk with you . " " What kind of a talk ? " she bristled , then began to pull ...
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