Burden: A NovelSt. Martin's Publishing Group, 2003. 4. 7. - 320페이지 Burden, a twenty-one-year-old grocery store clerk in Walterboro, South Carolina, has two things on his mind: suicide and sex. Suicide because of overwhelming guilt for his role in the death of a beloved cousin. Sex because if you live in a small Southern town stuffed with unfulfilled wives and their vengeful men, it's got to be a great way to go. |
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... blue sky, lulling his sail-self nearly to sleep. He felt prepared for Eugene. He felt anesthetized for the task at hand. Burden? Burden! Pruella pinched his cheeks, pulling his mouth into a narrow slit. She pressed her face to his ...
... blue pulp of afternoon. Every yard held azaleasin bloom, and their pink and white faces dressed the avenues nicely as Burden made his deliveries. Not that he noticed the blue afternoon or azaleas themselves, they merely provided a ...
... blue tie, and physician's white lab coat, looked very much the doctor. Hubert discovered Maude his last day on campus. He had been loading his suitcases into the back of his automobile when he chanced to look up to see Maude drudging ...
... blue and warm and bright like today, he'd come to deliver the Whitmans' weekly request. Upon arriving, he had found the mud room's door ajar. When he knocked, Maude, her voice captive to a room deep within the house, called for him to ...
... blue that Burden thought they must never have been worn yet. “Thank God you've come, Burden. I've been like this for an hour, an hour." “Are you okay, Mrs. Whitman, ma'am?" In his shyness, Burden was unable to look her in the eye, so as ...