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““But Adrien thought Madame might help clear up a business matter.” “He owes you money?”
“Li is the author of several works of fiction— Wednesday’s Child; The Book of Goose; Must I Go; Where Reasons End; Kinder Than Solitude; Gold Boy, Emerald Girl; The Vagrants; and A Thousand Years of Good Prayers —and the memoirs Things in Nature Merely Grow and Dear Friend, from My Life I Write to You in Your Life .”
“Six years after that, death came for Adelaide.”
“She is the recipient of many awards, including a Pulitzer Prize, a PEN/Faulkner Award, a PEN/Malamud Award, a PEN/Hemingway Award, a PEN/Jean Stein Book Award, a MacArthur Fellowship, and a Windham–Campbell Prize, and was a finalist for the National Book Award.”
““I suppose you’ll say that Adrien had to follow Leon’s orders.” “Monsieur Leon has been in charge of the household.”
““My son makes such clever friends in Moscow.” “I wouldn’t presume any close friendship,” Yakovlev replied.”
“Then, in a warmer tone, she asked if he had heard the news that Pushkin had died the previous day.”
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“She would be called callous because she did not allow herself to be subjugated by grief.”
“If Madame Field must live as a widow, her dresses would suit her status.”
“But such an ambush would only provoke gossip.”
“No musical gift, he made amply clear, was required of a woman willing to dedicate her life to him.”
““He didn’t speak French well.”
“Men die, nearly always to be forgotten.”
“I’m not a Calvinist, but a claveciniste .” Adelaide lifted her veil to look at Yakovlev.”
““How did you meet Adrien?” Adelaide asked.”
““No.” “So perhaps you’re a Catholic?” “No.” “Then perhaps you’re a Calvinist?” “Not exactly that.”