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  1. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    He liked city walking. He didn't want to have to go to that place called countryside to take a walk. He wanted to stuff his hands in his pockets, set his internal compass vaguely east or south and wander till he was tired enough to get the bus home.
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  2. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    Being a great poet doesn't always mean that you write great poetry.
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  3. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    A good job, money, more money, travel, happiness. Christmas-time swivelled the lens and brought these things into focus. If you had some, all, any of these things you could feel especially pleased with yourself over the twelve days of feasting and family. If you didn't have some, all, any of these things you felt the lack more keenly. You felt like an outsider.
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  4. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    Dreams were so tiring that she wondered how anybody ever dared to go to sleep at night.
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  5. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    Love affairs are discoveries of new worlds.
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  6. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    El perro corría al lado de chico, y contempló en el cielo despejado los perros estelares, fríos y bellos, y supo que, pidas lo que pidas, no se puede pedir nada mejor que el amor
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  7. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    El centro comercial no es nuestro verdadero hogar, ni un espacio público, aunque, a medida que desaparecen las librerías, los jardines, los parques, los museos y los polideportivos, la falsa amabilidad de los centros comerciales sea el único espacio que queda para muchos, aparte de las calles.
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  8. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    It is snowing. In the English language we do not know anything about the 'it' that is snowing. It might be God. Maybe not. Anyway. It. Is. Snowing."
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  9. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    gifts - that strange word, a signifier meaning disappointment you can hold in your hands.
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  10. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    What's the big deal? Snow's just rain that's been left out in the cold.
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  11. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    The point about food is that a lot of it used to be left-overs and recycling.
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  12. Jeanette Winterson _ Christmas Days: 12 Stories and

    Anyone could see the ticker tape. It was more frightening than the that never stopped calculating the national debt. This one said '27 SHOPPING DAYS TO CHRISTMAS'.It might as well have said '27 DAYS TO ARMAGEDDON'.
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