Gregisdead121 ’s Reviews > Wide Sargasso Sea > Status Update

" I dare say we would
have died if she’d turned against us and that would have been a better fate. To
die and be forgotten and at peace. Not to know that one is abandoned, lied about,
helpless. All the ones who died – who says a good word for them now?’'

"I got used to a solitary life, but my mother still planned and hoped –
perhaps she had to hope every time she passed a looking glass."

"They say when trouble come close ranks, and so the white people did. But we
were not in their ranks. "

Book club pick for jan