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« In life, there are events that are auspicious and those that portend the worst. Of course, for my grandmother as well as for me, the change that was coming was clearly in the first of these two categories. After my father and Tracy married, I was going to move in with them in the new house they had just bought near my high school. Nana would finally find her apartment. She could well tell anyone who wanted to hear her that she didn't care about being disturbed... I knew that the comings and goings of his two cumbersome roommates—his son and granddaughter, still a teenager—would not really miss him. »
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Sarah Dessen
The rest of the story |
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Sarah Dessen
The rest of the story
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« Because no one has one better time in their life. It takes several, each of which is obviously better than the previous one. »
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Sarah Dessen
On the road to the future |
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Sarah Dessen
On the road to the future
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« "Who knows what the future holds? We walk alone in the woods when suddenly the landscape changes and we see in the distance an extraordinary thing, unexpected, almost magical, that we would never have found if we had not shown perseverance: a new friend that we feel we have always known, an unforgettable memory, even - who knows? A carousel. » »
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Sarah Dessen
Never again |
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Sarah Dessen
Never again
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