She misses him more now than when he was away

Melina Marchetta

Tags: missing georgie dominic



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Everything's going to be fine. She'll be back at work soon. Let's just keep the house clean." Oh yeah, I want to say, because a clean house will result in peace in the Middle East as well.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: clean-house peace-in-the-middle-east



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And won’t he grow up to be the healthiest of young men, all because she kept him safe? Ready for the world. Ready to one day conquer it. To travel. Get on a train. Go to work. Get blown out of her life.
Maybe she should be having that glass of wine and cigarette after all.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: dead safe conquer blown-up



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Tom always did anger well. Hid it well, but showed it even better

Melina Marchetta

Tags: anger hiding thomas



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The people I'm stuck with in my life now aren't sucking the life out of me, they just suck.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: people suck stuck



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No. But it's like the argument `don't donate to third-world countries because the money mightn't get to them.' People only say that because it makes them feel better about the fact that they do nothing.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: negative donate



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Stani walks in later, glaring at them both.
“Bloody bastards. One minute punching each other, next minute reading poetry. What’s wrong with everyone this week?”
Tom can tell that

Melina Marchetta

Tags: poetry punching stani



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Does it help?” he asks. “The e-mailing.”
She nods. “A tiny bit. It’s strange. You’re writing a letter to someone who’s never going to read it, so it kind of frees you up a bit.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: dead joe thomas georgie emailing



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They have a quick verbal exchange but only get to cover the alphabet from A to F, outdoing each other with the most choice of words.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: thomas will-trombal verbal-exchange



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Love’s easy. It kind of comes with the territory. But liking is another story.

Melina Marchetta

Tags: love liking



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