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Lizzie is finished

— Jan 13, 2015 11:15AM

My Brilliant Friend (Neapolitan Novels, #1)

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Lizzie is on page 221 of 331

Since he is convinced that he makes everyone happy, he thinks that everything is forgiven him.

— Jan 13, 2015 11:15AM

Lizzie is on page 179 of 331

Footnote: In Italian folklore, the Befana is an old woman who delivers gifts to children, mostly in southern Italy, on the eve of the Epiphany (the night of January 5th), like St. Nicholas or Santa Claus. (This rings a distant grandmother bell; I think my sister was just talking about this too.)

— Jan 13, 2015 11:13AM

Lizzie is on page 142 of 331

She eluded me when I followed her and meanwhile stayed close on my heels in order to pass me by?

— Jan 13, 2015 11:11AM

Lizzie is on page 107 of 331

There was something unbearable in the things, in the people, in the buildings, in the streets that, only if you reinvented it all, as in a game, became acceptable. (Daydreaming.)

— Jan 13, 2015 11:10AM

Lizzie is on page 68 of 331

I got the book Heart, by Edmondo De Amicis, with not a word of explanation.

— Jan 13, 2015 11:08AM

Lizzie is on page 65 of 331

Every disobedient act contained breathtaking opportunities.

— Jan 13, 2015 11:05AM

Lizzie is on page 38 of 331

Women, who appeared to be silent, acquiescent, when they were angry flew into a rage that had no end.

— Jan 13, 2015 11:04AM