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Lädt ... Wooden Womb Manvon Elizabeth O'Neill
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Elizabeth wrote a book. 'Dae ye want ays tae read yer palm?' the gypsy woman asked, craning her scrawny chicken neck. 'No, this is a cafe, ' Peggy said, wiping the counter. 'An' folk come in here tae eat.' 'Dae ye want tae buy some lucky heather?' the gypsy asked, wiping her long pointed nose on the back of her hand. 'If Ah wanted heather, ' Peggy said, 'Ah wid go tae the moors an' git some.' 'Dae ye want ays tae read yer tea leafs?' 'We only use tea bags in here.' 'Ur ye sure ye don't want ays tae read yer palm?' the gypsy woman asked, her beady black eyes darting around the cafe. 'Look, if yer no buyin' oanythin' tae eat, ' Peggy said, 'ye'll need tae leave the premises.' 'Awright, Ah'll huv a hard boiled egg, ' In Elizabeth's world the accents are as thick as the marge on an egg bap In Elizabeth's world the people are as real as people ever get. In Elizabeth's wo Keine Bibliotheksbeschreibungen gefunden. |
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The novel is written in Scottish dialect, and O’Neill has tackled the subject of domestic violence in a refreshingly new style. She has even managed to inject moments of humour, which help to alleviate the horrors that her story tells. ( )