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“He believes in bad choices; he believes in bad luck. And yet the memory of the woman on Hester Street is like a minuscule needle in his stomach, something he swallowed long ago and which floats, undetectable, except for moments when he moves a certain way and feels a prick.”

“Next year, Varya will go to the Catskills with her friend Aviva. Daniel will be immersed in the private rituals of the neighborhood boys, leaving Klara and Simon to their own devices. In 1969, though, they are still a unit, yoked as if it isn’t possible to be anything but.”

An intriguing opening prologue! I’m intrigued to see what happens with the siblings!

“When he shook his head hard, his nose jiggled, like he was made of rubber.”

We are transforming into a shark already?! Dang. This is happening fast. So intrigued how this will progress throughout the novel.