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So now, whenever I despair, I no longer expect my end, but some bit of luck, some commonplace little miracle which, like a glittering link, will mend again the necklace of my days.

The Vagabond; My Mother's House; Sido by Colette

July 1, 2018 by vel veeter Leave a Comment

Part 1 of several: The Vagabond – 4/5 Stars The Vagabond is a novel from about 1910 about a Vaudeville/Burlesque performer in her early to mid thirties who, rather being at the end of her long and stories career or getting tired a looking to wind down, finds herself in a strange and scary position of facing the world anew after the radical upheaval of her first husband leaving her. This change does not institute a period of wildness, but does allow her to see […]

Filed Under: Fiction Tagged With: colette, My mother's house, sido, the vagabond

vel veeter's CBR10 Review No:239 · Genres: Fiction · Tags: colette, My mother's house, sido, the vagabond ·
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