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Sep 2000, 272 pages
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Jul 2001, 272 pages
He says nothing.
Speak to me, Bill -
Laura! he gasps, Please. Tell me it's not true!
Now I burst into tears.
I thought I was your family, Billy, I say again, bitterly this time. All I want in the world - I am sobbing now - All I want is to belong to you -
He does not hold me or kiss me. He says nothing.
Here it is, though. Here is his face containing all the grief and shock and pain I have been waiting for.
Reprinted from Laura Blundy by Julie Myerson by permission of Riverhead Books, a member of Penguin Putnam Inc. Copyright (c) 2000 by Julie Myerson. All rights reserved. This excerpt, or any parts thereof, may not be reproduced in any form without permission.
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