“Maybe it’s because I’ve never known anyone I could really call ‘Papa.” — William Paul Young Copy Share Image
“Going home in the trolley, Francie held the shoebox in her lap because Mama had no lap now. Francie thought deep thoughts… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image
“If what Granma Mary Rommely said is true, then it must be that no one ever dies, really. Papa is gone, but… — Betty Smith Copy Share Image