16 marzo 2012

Fragmentos de libros: Jellicoe Road

"What do you want from me?" he asks.
What I want from every person in my life, I want to tell him.
More.Then when it was over, she gathered him into her arms. And told him the terrible irony of her life.
That she had wanted to be dead all those years while her brother was alive. That had been her sin.
And this was her penance.
Wanting to live when everyone else seemed dead.

***

“Do you know what?” I asked both of them. “If you don’t build a bridge and get over it, I’ll never forgive either of you.”

***


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5 comentarios :

  1. Tengo curiosidad por leer a Melina Marchetta, la recomiendan mucho. Me gusto el fragmento :)

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  2. @Noemí. Ahora que han traducido "Finnikin de la Roca" puede ser un buen momento para descubrirla :). Espero que tenga éxito en España, se lo merece.

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  4. El problema es que los libros llegan TARDÍSIMO a Argentina u.u habrá que encargarlo en inglés :D

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  5. @Noemí. Pues en inglés :). Al menos te saldrá bien de precio.

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