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(Zsuzsának, főleg. :)) booklover: “Let me be. I don’t like it when you lecture me. If I ask for something and you give it, do it without preaching a sermon, otherwise there is no point…… I didn’t like my own secrets. I liked other people’s even less.” The Door is the second book I read by the Hungarian writer Magda Szabo. The first one was The Ballad of Iza which I had mentioned here before: http://booklover.tumblr.com/post/3719898528/the-ballad-of-iza-or-ballade-diza-la The Door combines the story of two women, a writer and her housekeeper. The housekeeper Emmerence is quite a character. She is full of…

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