“Anna took his hand to gauge the swelling. 'Let's at least put something cold around it. Frozen peas work pretty well.' 'Do… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“What does that mean?' Anna whispered. 'What does that all mean? Abel ran his fingers through her hair again, and his hand… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“They saw him walk away, leave a world he'd never really been part of. They saw him pull his hat down low… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
“Abel was brushing the snow off his parka while Micha was dancing around him, still balancing the plate of cookies, singing, 'We're… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
“The white noise from the old Walkman enveloped them both; like a blanket of new snow, it draped itself over them, shutting… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
“You didn't see us," she said to Anna... "I was... lost in thought," Anna replied. "What were you thinking about?" "You," Anna… — Antonia Michaelis Anna-leemann Copy Share Image
“Next to that dragon Micha had wirtten: 'KIS EacH OthER'. Abel looked at Anna. Anna looked at Abel. 'She is the little… — Antonia Michaelis Fairy tale Copy Share Image
“That was how she saw the storyteller for the last time - in an absolutely silent world, in a staircase. He'd hit… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
“And the snow that fell onto the roof in winter... it fell softly... softly... and it covered the house, the armchair, the… — Antonia Michaelis Copy Share Image
“Possibly, she thought, the pool of answers was limited. There are fewer answers in the world than questions, and if you ask… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
“As long as you're better at it than skating...," Anna said and stood up too. She wanted to say more, but that… — Antonia Michaelis Abel-tannatek Copy Share Image
