Sweet Death: A NovelTold with dazzling narrative brilliance and the haunting power of an impassioned soliloquy, an astonishing parable of a woman's obsession of sweets and delicacies is seen. A novel of heartstopping intensity, black humor and passion not easily forgotten. |
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... notice to leave the premises , it's thanks to my Dior blouse and a few judicious tips . Will I be obliged to place myself under the protection of haute couture to have the run of this earthly paradise ? Shall I be forced to make an ...
... notice to leave the premises , it's thanks to my Dior blouse and a few judicious tips . Will I be obliged to place myself under the protection of haute couture to have the run of this earthly paradise ? Shall I be forced to make an ...
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... notice , I record , that's all . I swallow everything . Sometimes their cries put me in a strange nervous state , during which I chew furiously on anything at all , just to re- discover the sound of my own mouth . Living like this ...
... notice , I record , that's all . I swallow everything . Sometimes their cries put me in a strange nervous state , during which I chew furiously on anything at all , just to re- discover the sound of my own mouth . Living like this ...
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... notice a thing . Or at least he pretended not to . As for me , I can still see what we looked like . Close my eyes . Compose the picture . Give it a title : Hand- some and the Beast . I'm taking up two - 53 SWEET DEATH.
... notice a thing . Or at least he pretended not to . As for me , I can still see what we looked like . Close my eyes . Compose the picture . Give it a title : Hand- some and the Beast . I'm taking up two - 53 SWEET DEATH.
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