Excerpt from Wordeater<br><br>There was an Oppressive silence in the house, and she wanted to leave it as soon as possible. Her mind closed itself to pieces of her dream and tried to concentrate on the shopping she had to do. She debated whether to call Dr. Green, decided against it, and dashed from the house. In the cold, crisp air, her mind cleared and she entered the manic state that for her was happiness.<br><br>She would visit with Paula, that's what she would do. She smiled as she drove to her best friend's house, thinking of the exciting things she would talk about. As she rode, mercy felt healthy and happy.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.