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Jennifer Donnelly

"She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure."

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"She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure."

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"Fac quod faciendum est,' ' Jo read aloud. 'Do what must be done."
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"She smells of her cooking and the perfume Eau d'Hadrien. My mother wore it, too. She used to cook, like Lili. Our house smelled of garlic and thyme instead of sadness."
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"Together in our house, in the firelight, we are the world made small."
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"On those nights, the words were for me alone. They came up unbidden from my heart. They spilled over my tongue and spilled out my mouth. And because of them, I, who was nothing and nobody, was a prince of Denmark, a maid of Verona, a queen of Egypt. I was a sour misanthrope, a beetling hypocrite, a conjurer's daughter, a mad and murderous king."
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