Auntie Poldi And the Sicilian Lions (2016)
“In a fit of melancholy, Poldi really lets fly. When she’s sober again she makes an unpleasant discovery and dials the wrong number.
Shortly before nine, when Valérie collected Poldi from Torre to chauffeur her to Acireale, the French girl was wearing a strapless, figure-hugging black dress and sneakers. Poldi, freshly showered, titivated and discreetly scented, had opted for a flowing, very low-cut red silk fantasy adorned with gold dragons, invested with a tasteful exclamation mark by an ename...l yin-and-yang pendant. Quite unnecessarily, it should be added, but having been a costume designer she ought to know.
“A woman’s supreme rule for success in business,” she told me later, “is: when the chips are down, show plenty of cleavage.”
“Uh-huh,” I said, unconvinced.
“Uh-huh be buggered. I was a costume designer with Bavaria Films and I should know. Get this – you, with your ripped jeans and navy blue sports shirts: Always overdress, that’s what matters in life. Get it?MoreLess
Shortly before nine, when Valérie collected Poldi from Torre to chauffeur her to Acireale, the French girl was wearing a strapless, figure-hugging black dress and sneakers. Poldi, freshly showered, titivated and discreetly scented, had opted for a flowing, very low-cut red silk fantasy adorned with gold dragons, invested with a tasteful exclamation mark by an ename...l yin-and-yang pendant. Quite unnecessarily, it should be added, but having been a costume designer she ought to know.
“A woman’s supreme rule for success in business,” she told me later, “is: when the chips are down, show plenty of cleavage.”
“Uh-huh,” I said, unconvinced.
“Uh-huh be buggered. I was a costume designer with Bavaria Films and I should know. Get this – you, with your ripped jeans and navy blue sports shirts: Always overdress, that’s what matters in life. Get it?MoreLess
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