Tracy Barone
Auteur van Happy Family
Werken van Tracy Barone
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- Geboortedatum
- 1962
- Nationaliteit
- USA
- Geboorteplaats
- Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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- 87
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- #211,168
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- 3.5
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- 10
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Grieving and unsure how to move forward, Cheri allows Cici to help her, then goes to California and meets someone to whom she unburdens herself, finally telling the story of how she left the NYPD.
See also: The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
Quotes
Everything she cares about is in plain sight but out of reach... (128)
...the kind of pity that eventually provokes cruelty. (136)
It is amazing the things we think we cannot do and then when the time comes, it is so easy. (147)
"There, see, we are a happy family," Mama says, giving Cheri one of those big hugs that gets tighter when she tries to pull away. (family portrait, 194)
Cici's helplessness infuriates her and makes her cruel. (267)
"We can look at everything we go through without judging it as good or bad but as an opportunity for growth." (275)
She is an insect caught in the amber of waiting. (291)
"Some things are so painful we must look away to go on. But when we turn back, we can be surprised." (Cici, 311)
"I can't feel anything, and when I do, it's all too much." (Cheri, 314)
If life is a river, we can see only a small patch of it. A little in front of us, some behind. (388)… (meer)