Strong for Potatoes: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2011/04/01 - 256 ページ Cynthia Thayer's acclaimed debut novel, Strong for Potatoes, is the resonant story of the difficult youth of Blue Willoughby, a remarkable girl growing up in eastern Maine. In a life beset by tragedy, beginning with the death of her twin sister Berry only days after their birth, Blue must discover on her own strength she needs to survive. |
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... leg . We often caught frogs and tried to have races to see whose frog was faster , but they always got away , and we couldn't keep up with them to decide the winner . I ran on behind , a little like Superman , my fist stuck out ahead to ...
... leg in the air with the very large frog wriggling in my hand , until I was sure he had a good look . " I can get one that big . " He looked through the grass frantically , with his face close to the muddy bank . " That's enough . Don't ...
... legs against the air and its front legs against my hand . I had to slip the fingers from my other hand around the frog's head like scissors to keep his head still . Again Brian filled the dropper and squirted more gin into the frog ...
... legs joined the body . The cut was so straight . It didn't need to be deep . Just deep enough to cut through the packaging . My hand seemed to act on its own as I watched . The blade ran across its chest and pelvis , like one of those ...
... legs , fingers , thick and strong . His thick legs filled his blue jeans , and he kept pulling at them . His pant legs wouldn't slide down by themselves , and he couldn't find anything wider . And his neck . Brown and wide . Never had ...