The Crystal Nights: A NovelThe story of a warm and close-knit Jewish family and, in particular, of the romantic and self-centered daughter, Elly, an aspiring actress. When relatives who are refugees from the Nazis move in with them, Elly has to do some growing uo. |
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... Laura . " " Hello , Laura , " Pop said , " hello , Elly . Yes , take that food up with you , why don't you ? No good to me any more . " " Busy ? See you at six . ” " A little busy . Take care ! " From the alley they turned onto a steep ...
... Laura . " " Hello , Laura , " Pop said , " hello , Elly . Yes , take that food up with you , why don't you ? No good to me any more . " " Busy ? See you at six . ” " A little busy . Take care ! " From the alley they turned onto a steep ...
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... Laura's entry into high school , this information was common knowledge . She took refuge in the drama club where Elly welcomed her with obvious joy , finding in Laura the ideal friend she had been waiting for all her life . And that ...
... Laura's entry into high school , this information was common knowledge . She took refuge in the drama club where Elly welcomed her with obvious joy , finding in Laura the ideal friend she had been waiting for all her life . And that ...
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... Laura shook her off and talked to Margot about the play . “ It stank today , ” she said frankly , " but we're not ... Laura talked all the way to Laura's house . Neither of them kept Elly out of the conversation , she had to admit that ...
... Laura shook her off and talked to Margot about the play . “ It stank today , ” she said frankly , " but we're not ... Laura talked all the way to Laura's house . Neither of them kept Elly out of the conversation , she had to admit that ...
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