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“They patched the bag again. The drilling went on.”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
“One step at a time . . . one day at a time. Just today—just this day to get through . . .”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
“If he were older and stronger, would he have given water to those men? Or would he, like most of the group, have kept his water for himself?”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
“The bag sprang a leak. The leak had to be patched. The patch sprang a leak. The crew patched the patch. Then the bag sprang another leak. The drilling could not go on.”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
“Salva shouldered his way through the crowd until he was standing in front of the list. He raised his head slowly and began reading through the names. There it was. Salva Dut—Rochester, New York. Salva was going to New York. He was going to America!”
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
― A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story
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