I have to agree with those who thought there was a disappointing lack of resolution to these three stories. I am glad I finished it though, otherwise I'd be forever wondering if these women had any sort of connection beyond the fact that they are all Senegalese. Now I know they definitely don't. ...
Le livre me laisse un sentiment partagé. La deuxième histoire, la plus longue, fut la plus dure à lire et j'avoue avoir sauté des lignes de description des états d'âme qui rendent pénibles la lecture. Au début, j'ai bien apprécié la retranscription des pensées du personnage en temps réel, qui per...
she would say to her husband.And, careful not to show his own disappointment, he would reply in a kindly way, “Yes, for sure.”Because that husband of hers had been such a nice man.In their life together he’d given her full latitude to become that desperately taut string that resonated with every ...
Never straight ahead, because that’s where the dog was, because it was watching her. She had no doubt that the dog came for her now, after first coming, perhaps, perhaps, for Marko or the children. But she so hated the idea of Daniel and Annika being monitored, guarded, or looked after by that do...