Never trust an ugly woman. She's got a grudge against the world,' said Grandma who was no oil painting herself.
Richard PeckThat meant I could come back whenever I could manage it. And she was telling me to go. She knew the decision was too big a load for me to carry by myself. She knew me through and through. She had eyes in the back of her heart.
Richard PeckMartin Wilson's What They Always Tell Us hears the voices of the young as they struggle toward adulthood.
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