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Contents Cover Title Page Copyright Dedication Prologue Independence A Good Talking-To A Diagnosis Unsettled Real Time Here and There High and Dry Acknowledgments Other Books by This Author
Page 3: THIS IS A BORZOI BOOK PUBLISHED BY
Page 7 and 8: from World War II, the process was
Page 9 and 10: ar. But, like time itself, he, too,
Page 12 and 13: Independence T HE NIGHT BEFORE we s
Page 14 and 15: Gradually I came to understand that
Page 16 and 17: that she wasn’t living with us, i
Page 18 and 19: dining room, and midweek we rode al
Page 20 and 21: modern, both of her time and oddly
Page 22 and 23: fear and, counterintuitively, inten
Page 25 and 26: A Good Talking-To I N THE SPRING of
Page 27 and 28: might be its cause. Her health was
Page 29 and 30: een right. Everything was costing m
Page 31 and 32: to pack it in and return home. I’
Page 33 and 34: left behind on Helwig Street. Becau
Page 35 and 36: clothes that were stylish back home
Page 37 and 38: So, since I didn’t really need a
Page 39: ALL THESE YEARS later it seems incr
Page 42 and 43: safety net if something went wrong,
Page 44 and 45: actually seen each other in the yea
Page 46 and 47: still to go. She ate lunch at her d
Page 48 and 49: speak. I probably just sat there wi
Page 50 and 51: capsule form, to be taken with food
Page 52 and 53: to be a challenge. On top of that,
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my undershorts were pink. My mother
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“Never,” the woman assured her.
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“Are you sure?” “Let’s call
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the relentless cycle of her anxieti
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(No problem, we’d scout out a nic
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“Really,” I reassured her. “T
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yanked away from their Waterville f
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willed daughter. By the end, he was
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self—free spirited, unconventiona
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tactic would prove equally futile.
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that my sister would refuse to take
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Waterville house there were all the
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What in the world had possessed me
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Dorothy Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, John D
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messed up, it was important not to
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igid. How could I have failed to se
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obstinacy. Feeling your way around
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Terror again. “Did we miss the ap
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Unsubsidized places she couldn’t
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she was just mimicking the look on
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oom?” Normally, getting my mother
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She took a deep breath, hoping, I c
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Here and There I T WOULD’VE TAKEN
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such a magical role in the lives of
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unt of it when she went on the warp
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perfectly well, that I could summon
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High and Dry A FTER THE VINEYARD, B
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extreme temperatures. Later, inside
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Cape Cod with an urn containing his
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worth of long dinners fueled by red
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indoors by “vile” smells that o
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drinking spiraled out of control ha
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landlls probably also believes that
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mistake of telling her I was glad t
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point I became aware of the tears s
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Acknowledgments No memoirist likes
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