![]() Two girls full of plans, fifteen and seventeen years old in the middle of nowhere. “Whenever I hear the word danger, I see Marlena and me staring into the mouth of that U-Haul in the winter hour between twilight and dark. ![]() The impetus for the telling comes from a phone call when Sal, Marlena’s younger brother, calls Cat, she launches into the retelling of her Marlena. There’s no unreliable narrator, no tricks- there’s a 30-something year old woman replaying, again, her best friend’s death. In the opening pages of Marlena, Cat, a first person narrator, invites the reader warmly into her story. “Do it, I think, do it, and my stomach’s in my throat but I’m so tired of being the one to say no, be careful, stop.” ThatPetra on Overrated, Disappointing Books ![]() Intentionallivingg on The Golden State by Lydia Kies…Īlexandrareads on Her Body and Other Parties by… Intentionallivingg on Overrated, Disappointing Books PARASITE: Trapped in A Broken Promise (Parasite Movie Review)Įllenore on Adventure Time: You Helped Me…. ![]()
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