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Description
Rose Feller is thirty years old, a high-powered attorney, with a secret passion for romance novels, an exercise regime she's going to start next week, and dreams of a man who will slide off her glasses, gaze into her eyes, and tell her that she's beautiful. Meet Rose's sister Maggie.... read more
Memorable Quotes
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“...She wouldn't think about the daughter-who-was-gone, or the grandchildren she would never get to know, about the life that was snatched away from her, excised as cleanly and completely as a tumor, leaving not even a scar for her to cherish, to remember it by”
Ella Hirsch -
“...still felt as if somewhere between the ages of fourteen and sixteen she'd walked off the edge of a cliff and had been falling ever since”
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“Like the past was something you can leave behind like a candy bar wrapper or a pair of shoes you'd outgrown.”
Rose Feller -
“...unless they know where to look and what to look for. It was exactly the effect that Maggie was seeking for herself. To be there, but not really there, to be present but invisible at the same time”
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“The greatest journey begins with a single step”
First Sentence
"Baby," groaned the guy-Ted? Tad?-something like that-and crushed his lips against the side of her neck, shoving her face against the wall of the toilet stall.
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Authors & Contributors
- Jennifer Weiner (Author)
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