Laura remembered how Papa and Mama and then Papa alone had brought Irisand her here as little girls to watch with awe and excitement as thetrains arrived and departed. After the heated meeting in her living room Laura called Katie in NewYork to tell her what was happening in Magnolia. did not seem a stranger, why even his boorish-or boyish-manners seemed not offensive, but simply part of the person which he was and had always been. There was no great assignment.
Go ahead, Maisie said. I just love Gracie. Like many around the world she was horrified byHitler's Jew-baiting tactics. Bernie should be home any minute.
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