While the World is Still Asleep (The Century Trilogy book 1)
“Jo didn’t have enough money for a second tram journey, but the air was still pleasantly mild and the long walk would do her good. She eagerly breathed in the various aromas of the city. The smoke rising from a chimney. The smell of frying sausages, roasted almonds, and smoked fish emanating from the roadside stands. The brackish odor of the Spree slapping weed-green at its dirty banks. The musty reek rising from poorly laid drains. Berlin. Her city. Her old home, her new home.
Josephine discove...red with pleasure that, thanks to her cycle tours of the city, she still had a very good sense of Berlin’s layout, despite the building work going on all around. She took a shortcut here, a particularly lovely detour there, and occasionally simply followed the tram route on foot. She estimated she would reach the shoe factory in about two hours and be able to move into her new lodgings before evening. With a little luck she would start her new job the next day—and start earning some money of her own.MoreLess
Josephine discove...red with pleasure that, thanks to her cycle tours of the city, she still had a very good sense of Berlin’s layout, despite the building work going on all around. She took a shortcut here, a particularly lovely detour there, and occasionally simply followed the tram route on foot. She estimated she would reach the shoe factory in about two hours and be able to move into her new lodgings before evening. With a little luck she would start her new job the next day—and start earning some money of her own.MoreLess
Read book While the World is Still Asleep (The Century Trilogy book 1) for free
You can download books for free in various formats, such as epub, pdf, azw, mobi, txt and others on book networks site. Additionally, the entire text is available for online reading through our e-reader. Our site is not responsible for the performance of third-party products (sites).
Write Review:
User Reviews: