![]() The steam whirled over the pot, eggs hopped in the boiling water Mom looked into Sasha’s eyes, smiled and shook her head: “So big… so grown up. They entered the apartment, and Mom pulled Sasha into the kitchen, sat her down without letting go of her hand. “Listen,” Mom said greedily drinking her in. The elevator doors snapped shut with an aggravated clunking. Sasha and her mother stood embracing a while longer, then Sasha reluctantly turned and picked up her suitcase. and opened again, hitting the handle of her suitcase. When the elevator doors opened, Mom stood at the landing, happy, fresh, wearing a summer frock: “You are insane! Completely out of the blue! Like a terrorist!”Īnd Mom hugged Sasha for the first time in six months. “I’m downstairs, calling from the phone booth.” “Goodness, Sasha! Are you at the station?” ![]() Paste Magazine (Best Books of November 2018) Vita Nostra is a dark, enthralling fantasy quite unlike any other. ![]() To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt: Vita Nostra reminds us that language and knowledge are the greatest powers, and it’s through the word that we’ve shaped everything around us. ![]()
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