Jeanette Winterson Quotes

The Boat Was Vacuum-packed With Albanians, Four Generations To A Family: Great-grandmother, Air-dried Like A Chilli Pepper, Deep Red Skin And A Hot Temper; Grandmother, All Sun-dried Tomato, Tough, Chewy, Skin Split With The Heat; Getting The Kids To Rub Olive Oil Into Her Arms; Mother, Moist As A Purple Fig, Open Everywhere - Blouse, Skirt, Mouth, Eyes, A Wide-open Woman, Lips Licking The Salt Spray Flying From The Open Boat. Then There Were The Kids, Aged Four And Six, A Couple Of Squirs, Zesty As Lemons.

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