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The Length of a String
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Elissa Brent Weissman1,206 ratings, 4.38 average rating, 248 reviews
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“I was looking up my name,” I told her. “Did you know that Imani means faith in Swahili? ”
I watched Mom’s face to see if her eyebrows would go up or down. It was like I was in science class, recording the color change of a piece of litmus paper. The result was better than I could have hoped: One eyebrow up!
“Really?” Mom said, sounding genuinely interested. “Your Hebrew name means faith too. They must come from the same root.”
― The Length of a String
I watched Mom’s face to see if her eyebrows would go up or down. It was like I was in science class, recording the color change of a piece of litmus paper. The result was better than I could have hoped: One eyebrow up!
“Really?” Mom said, sounding genuinely interested. “Your Hebrew name means faith too. They must come from the same root.”
― The Length of a String
