felt the urge to kiss a book you are just reading? To kiss the book as expression of gratitude to the writer who had the wit and talent to put into words your vague ideas about a subject.
It happened to me reading on my Kindle Margaret Atwood´s collection of short stories The Tent. In a concise way she speaks about live and lifes, this and that - and in eleven sketches about orphans - the topic that concerns me very much because of my orphan friend Nina
... is blank.
M. Atwood opens our eyes telling her stories with wit, witticism, irony and dark humor here some exemples:
....... they´re so easily broken.
Or:
and further:
and
The longer I ponder the condition of orphanhood the more I´m worrying about Ninas future. What will her life be like? What will happen one day when she sets sail and heads to the open sea without advice and help of a generous benefector ?
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