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“She walked rather quickly; she liked to be active, though at times she gave an impression of repose that was at once static and…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“traveling through her country. This made her angrier”

— L. Frank Baum

“She moved like water, graceful and soft and lovely. Every part of me wanted to stick out my foot and trip her, just to…

— Cassandra Rose Clarke

“she walked like she belonged in a better world,”

— Ava Dellaira

“she had traveled to America only to be reminded of how powerless she was,”

— Imbolo Mbue

“She would have an adventure. For herself. This one time. She would see her homeland, and smell it and breathe it in. See it…

— Sarah J. Maas

“She wanted to walk until her body and mind were exhausted. Her snug house felt like a distant goal, a place she had to…

— Nicci French

“She was thinking of Mobile, where her mother—her “sainted American mother,” as she called her—had spent her childhood. That was a place of shady…

— Alexander McCall Smith

“She had that emigrant’s sadness—she would never go back to her old country—it was gone in more senses than one—but she was forever gazing…

— Colum McCann

“Until then she had been blind, but when she saw those mountains, she slipped beneath the surface of the war and found the country.”

— Tatjana Soli

“When she walked through the woods (infrequently now) she picked her way along the path, making way for the boy inside to run along…

— David Wroblewski

“Then she would wander through fields, over simple, poor land, looking carefully and keenly all round her, still getting used to being alive in…

— Andrei Platonov