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nder about her lifethe telescoping days of cleaning and gardening and bridge playingbut
then my own concerns crash back in again. I will come back soon; I can’t spend my entire life
hiding in bed with Clare. Kimy watches as I open Dad’s door.
“HeyDad? You home?”
There’s a pauseand then“GO AWAY.”
I walk up the stairs and Mrs. Kim shuts her door.
The first thing that hits me is the smell: something is rotting in here. The living room is
devastated. Where are all the books? My parents had tons of bookson musicon historynovels
in Frenchin Germanin Italian: where are they? Even the record and CD collection seems
smaller. There are papers all overjunk mailnewspapersscorescovering the floor. My
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mother’s piano is coated with dust and there is a vase of long-dead gladiolas mummifying on the
windowsill. I walk down the hallglancing in the bedrooms. Utter chaos; clothesgarbagemore
newspapers. In the bathroom a bottle of Michelob lies under the sink and a glossy dry layer of
beer varnishes the tile.
In the kitchen my father sits at the table with his back to melooking out the window at the
river. He doesn’t turn around as I enter. He doesn’t look at me when I sit d [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]yilai:
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Why is she sad
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