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St. Lucy's Home for Girls Raised by Wolves

Book by Karen Russell · 7 quotes · Karen Russell, Girls Raised By Wolves, St Lucys Home

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“On her last visit, the girl stole one of his family photographs right out of the frame. He thinks this means she is starting to care about him, too. Now whenever he looks at the empty frame, Sawtooth is moved to tears. He has to stare straight up at the ceiling, a loophole that prevents fluid from falling out of the eyes, thus saving a man the embarrassment of crying like a damn fool infant.”