28 November 2015

The very first sentences
of "The Book Thief" by Markus Zusak

" Prologue
  A Mountain Range of Rubble
  Death and Chocolate
      First the colors,
      Then the humans.
      That's usually how I see things,
      Or at least, how I try."


Have a nice week


 November 




People from here and there


Street musicians in Vieux-Lyon

21 November 2015

The very first sentences
of "Brave new world" by Aldoux Huxley

" A squat grey building of only thirty-four storeys. Over the main entrance the words, Central London Hatchery and Conditioning Centre, and in a shield, the World Trade's motto, Communitiy, Identity, Stability."


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November 





People from here and there


North of France

14 November 2015

The very first sentences
of "The loudest voice" by Grace Paley

" There is a certain place where dumb-waiters boom, doors slam, dishes crash;  every window is a mother's mouth bidding the street shut up, go skate somewhere else, come home. My voice is the loudest."


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 November 


People from here and there

Lille, North of France

7 November 2015

The very first sentence
from "Six feet of the country" by Nadine Gordimer

"My wife and I are not real farmers - not even Lerice, really."


Have a good day


November



People from here and there 
Lille, North of France