第65节

    sethertoseeithere.shenolongerfeltassheone.”

    abendsen,honlytheslightestgeofexpression,said,”therehasntbeeaposince1947.”

    ”thesd,then,oreveritis.”

    ”e.

    ”i.theyregoingtoshoepla.”

    ”yousaytheone,”abendsensaid,afterapause.”eoftheoneyourodeuptodenverhwhyheshowuphere”

    shesaid,”icuthisthroat.”

    ”thatsquitesothing.”haellyouthat,agirlyouneversawbeforeinyourlife.”

    ”dontyoubelieve”

    henodded.”sure.”hesledatherinashy,gentle,forlonottobelieveher.”thanks,”hesaid.

    ”pleasehidefrohe”shesaid.

    ”akiprecautions.”hisvoicehadaone.

    ”youuldatleastcarryaedaysooneyouinviteinandnverseenaziexpertpayingyoubadyoullbephilosophizingjustthis.”

    ”theygetyou,”haheyto.chargedleoot.”

    youresofatalistic,julianathought.resigoyouroru.doyouknohat,too,theheworldinyourbook

    julianasaid,”theoracleeyourbook.didntit”

    hathetruth”

    ”ientitledtoit,”sheansivedone.isntthatsoyouknosso.”

    ”theoraoresoerthanever.

    ”tellher,”.byansofthelines.historicperiod.subjeters.plot.ittookyears.hathatitustusetheoraclequitealotyourself,tohaveknown.”

    julianasaid,”iansandthejapaneselosibedifferent,dontyouthink”

    herhahing.

    ”itandi,”haentregardingroyalties.ifiaskityshareovertoit.thequestioniliesididnothingbutthetyping,andthatshertrue.”

    ”illaskit,”carolinesaid.”ifyou.”

    ”itsnotyourquestiontoask,”haind.areyouahat”

    julianasaid,”ykatthetel.illgetit,ifyoueuseyours.”

    tuing,haofpeople,ted,theyallsaes.

    ”idoheyarro;ikeepdroppingthe”

    juliaedherselfataffeetableintheer.”ihavetohavepapertoeonandapencil.”

    oheguestsbroughtherpaperandpearoundherandtheabendsens,listeningandg.

    ”youysaythequestionaloud,”hashere.”

    julianasaid,”oracle,ethegrasshopperliesheavyareolea”

    ”youhaveadisinglysuperstitiousion,”hahehadsquatteddooheinthrohreeeseusethese.”

    shebeganthroandverychherself.haes,hegazeddownandsaid:

    ”sunatthetop.tuiatthebottoetyier.”

    ”doyouknothatis”shesaid.”houtusingthechart”

    ”yes,”hawthoesaid.

    ”itsgfu,”julianasaid.”iruth.iknoeans.”

    raisinghishead,haostsavageexpression.”itans,doesit,thatbookistrue”

    ”yes,”shesaid.

    anyandjapanlostthewar”

    ”yes.”

    haesandrosetohisfeet;hesaidnothing.

    ”evenyoudontfaceit,”julianasaid.

    foratihensidered.hisgazehadbeeety,julianasaself...andthenhiseyesbelearagain;hegruarted.

    ”iotsureofanything,”hesaid.

    ”believe,”julianasaid.

    heshookhisheadno.

    ”tyou”shesaid.”areyousure”

    haetoautographapyofthegrasshopperforyou”

    she,too,rosetoherfeet.”ithinkillgo,”shesaid.”thankyouveryahelivingroondintothebedroondpursewere.

    asshe.”thisgirlisadathnon.alittleeantosho;itsilyhappeoher,justasthegladsheca.iotsorrytofindthisout,thisrevelationsheshadthroughthebook.shedidntknosheodohereorfindout.ithinksnotbeangryaboutit;okay”

    carolin

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