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Geraldine Brooks, Year of Wonders Quotes: Even the ordinary business of cleaning house seemed somehow to have become sacramental.
         

Even the ordinary business of cleaning house seemed somehow to have become sacramental.


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Even the ordinary business of cleaning house seemed somehow to have become sacramental.
         



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Time turned into a rope that unraveled as a languid spiral.





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