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The Lovely Bones Quotes. “Nothing is ever certain.”. “Stones and bones; snow and frost; seeds and beans and polliwogs. Paths and twigs, assorted kisses, We all know who Susie misses .”. “You aren’t leaving, Susie.
Set in suburban Pennsylvania in the 1970s, The Lovely Bones explores the aftermath of a devastating crime through the perspective of its protagonist, Susie Salmon. At the tender age of fourteen, Susie is brutally raped and murdered by a neighborhood acquaintance, George Harvey.
The Lovely Bones Quotes Showing 1-30 of 272. “Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.”. ― Alice Sebold, The Lovely Bones. tags: destiny , dreams , epiphany , re-direction , re-thinking. 1544 likes.
- Alice Sebold
- 2002
Selected Quotes: Preface, Chapters 1-5. 1. "'Don't worry, Susie; he has a nice life. He's trapped in a perfect world.'". Susie's father says this to her about the penguin when she worries about...
These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections-sometimes tenuous, sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent-that happened after I was gone. And I began to see things in a way that let me hold the world without me in it.
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