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Let me read it to you: ‘My respected mother, ‘I could not describe it to you, for it would take me all the hours of the day, and still you would not believe me. Our palace is so large that [...]

Your father refused to join when the first believers left. He said he was neither a knight, nor a monk, nor a beggar, which is true, but would he really have been turned away? Meanwhile, these [...]

There were three of us. The youngest had never had children. Her breasts and hips burst out of her clothes. We wrapped her in layers of kerchiefs to conceal her shapes, we crimped her hair like a [...]