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“Upstairs on a bus! It’s Unbelievable”

Book:Kindertransport: A Drama

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“I’m imagining your response as you read this letter —which by then will have spent a week or two sitting in this lagoon, then another month riding the chaos of the Italian mail system, before finally crossing the Atlantic and being passed over to the US Post Office, who will have transferred it into a sack to be pushed along in a cart by a mailman who’ll have slugged through rain or snow in order to slip it through your mail slot where it will have dropped to the floor, to wait for you to find it.”

Letters Mail

Author:Nicole Krauss

“Hans clacked his side-lips. "Do you have the sentence in your head that tomorrow's procession will halt this pest of yours, that it will bar the small-lives from the High Woods?" "If it is as you say, no. No more than prayer can stay a charging horse. But that is not why we pray. God is no cheap juggler as to play for a pfennig.”

God Prayer The Plague Pfennig Sentence In The Head

Book:Eifelheim

Source: Eifelheim

“I like to send letters. I love to receive them. I could never throw away a letter.”

Letters Handwritten

Book:A Writer's Year: Fennel's Journal No. 3

Source: A Writer's Year: Fennel's Journal No. 3

“What's this one, Mum? There's no return address, and there's like, five stamps on it. Who's it from?" Leaning forward to get a closer look at the stamps, I didn't notice the fleeting look of immense sadness pass over her face. "Oh it's nothing, darling." I raised my eyebrow at her. She sighed. "An overseas friend. You wouldn't know her." And before I could ask what 'her' name was, Mum had left the room.”

Mystery Daughter Letters Mum Questions

Book:One Day You'll Find Me

Source: One Day You'll Find Me

“Well, HALLELUJAH! FOUR letters - ranging from April 28th to May 27th - came home today and the world looks much different. One was sealed with a kiss, one was sealed with a Big kiss, one was sealed with a peck (?), and one was just sealed, which means I got spit on.”

Love Letters Wartime

Book:As Always, Jack: A Wartime Love Story

Source: As Always, Jack: A Wartime Love Story

“(honest, darling, you're the only dental assistant in my life)(in fact, you're the only girl in my life)(in fact, you're my life).”

Love Letters

Book:As Always, Jack: A Wartime Love Story

Source: As Always, Jack: A Wartime Love Story

“Ignorance could be said is written in bold letters all over the institution that is supposed to be a shining light to the world”

Said Written Letters Institutions Bold Could Shinning Ignorace

Author:Sunday Adelaja

“i miss u i love you there's no second ive lived you can't call your own”

Love Romance Letters House Of Leaves Epistolary

Book:House of Leaves

Source: House of Leaves

“Don't you believe I love you? Don't know how I can make you believe. I didn't want to kiss you goodbye--that was the trouble--I wanted to kiss you goodnight. […] Of course I love you. I love you all the time. […] I'd like to hold you and kiss you so that you wouldn't doubt whether I wanted to or not.”

Love Romance Relationships Sweet Letters Letter Writing

Author:Ernest Hemingway

“Whose seal is this? I don’t recognize it.” Annwyl let out a sigh. “The Reinholdt.” “The Reinholdt?” He frowned in thought; then his body jolted. “Good gods! That madman from the north?” “The very one.” “Honestly …” He glanced again at the letter. “I didn’t know anyone in the Reinholdt Clan could write.”

Humor Letters Dumb Outsiders

Book:What a Dragon Should Know

Source: What a Dragon Should Know

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