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Average rating4
"A spare yet eloquent, bittersweet yet inspiring story of a man and a woman who, in advanced age, come together to wrestle with the events of their lives and their hopes for the imminent future"--
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26. A book published posthumously
I wonder if you would consider coming to my house sometimes to sleep with me. (...) I'm talking about getting through the night. And lying warm in bed, companionably. Lying down in bed together and you staying the night. The nights are the worst. Don't you think?
4.5 stars - Plain spoken, moving story about an elderly woman who took a chance at a friendship with a man who lived down her street.