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She talked as if Victor had released her from vows of silence by walking up to
where she stood with Ardis Bradley and offering her a crab puff . Every memory
was " lyrical , ” every denouement " hilarious , " and sometimes “ ironic ” as well .
She talked as if Victor had released her from vows of silence by walking up to
where she stood with Ardis Bradley and offering her a crab puff . Every memory
was " lyrical , ” every denouement " hilarious , " and sometimes “ ironic ” as well .
Page 157
Tuck Bradley stood up . “ It ' s time , Ardis . ” " I have always loathed that phrase . '
It ' s time , Ardis . ' You told me Caracas . " “ We ' ll get dinner , Ardis . " Ardis
Bradley stood up unsteadily . I watched the cloud of DDT settle over the spindly ...
Tuck Bradley stood up . “ It ' s time , Ardis . ” " I have always loathed that phrase . '
It ' s time , Ardis . ' You told me Caracas . " “ We ' ll get dinner , Ardis . " Ardis
Bradley stood up unsteadily . I watched the cloud of DDT settle over the spindly ...
Page 162
Victor stood up abruptly . " Disgusting , ” he said finally . “ Filthy . Crude . The
thought of it makes me retch . ... Which might have stood her in good stead . Had
Victor been in charge at the Estadio Nacional instead of waiting it out with El ...
Victor stood up abruptly . " Disgusting , ” he said finally . “ Filthy . Crude . The
thought of it makes me retch . ... Which might have stood her in good stead . Had
Victor been in charge at the Estadio Nacional instead of waiting it out with El ...
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| Title | A Book of Common Prayer |
| Author | Joan Didion |
| Published | 1977 |
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