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Pattou Edith
Книга "East "
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Table of Contents Title Page Table of Cont...
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Table of Contents Title Page Table of Contents Copyright ...
Copyright © 2005, 2003 by Edith Pattou Author interview copyright © 2005 by Ed...
To my father, for his love of stories— from Harold and the Purpl...
Prologue I found the box in the attic of an old farmhouse in No...
Book One East Once on a time there was a poor farmer wi...
Father EBBA ROSE WAS THE NAME of our last-born child. Except it was a ...
Neddy OUR FAMILY WASN'T ALWAYS poor. My grandfather Esbjorn Lavrans ha...
Rose I COULD SAY THAT I FELT guilty and ashamed about the trouble I wa...
Neddy TO SAY THAT MY MOTHER was superstitious would be like saying the...
Father MY EUGENIA'S FERVENT BELIEF in the birth-direction superstition...
Neddy FATHER TOLD ME THAT he first began to design wind roses when he ...
Father ONE PROBLEM WITH MY being a mapmaker is that I hated to travel....
Rose I CAN'T REMEMBER WHEN I first learned that I was born as a replac...
Father "YOU TELL ME ABOUT ELISE," Rose would say to me. I suppos...
Troll Queen IT BEGAN DURING MY FIRST journey to the green lands. The j...
White Bear Throwing a red, red ball. A voice like gravel...
Neddy ROSE WAS DIFFERENT FROM the rest of us. Her eyes were not ...
White Bear Warm place. Skin itches, all the time. ...
Rose FATHER TOLD ME THAT my first gift was a pair of boots, made of th...
White Bear Watching for the child. The girl with purple ...
Neddy WHEN ROSE WAS FIVE, she began to weave. The first thing she made...
Rose THE FIRST THING I MADE on Widow Hautzig's loom was a table runner...
White Bear Unafraid. Her mouth. A smile. Piercing....
Neddy ROSE WHISPERED SOMETHING, but I couldn't hear it. Her eyes were ...
Father THE DAY ROSE CAME HOME with her finished cloak she seemed diffe...
Neddy WHEN SARA GOT SICK I saw the fear come into Mother. Up until the...
Rose DURING THE DAYS THAT followed, I felt nervy, jangled. I jumped at...
Neddy IT WAS NEARING TWILIGHT when we finished with the fence. I bade ...
Father WHEN MAPMAKERS OF OLD were faced with charting an unknown area,...
Neddy I COULD SEE A BLUR of white ahead of me. "Rose!" I shouted...
Book Two South They journeyed far and the white bear said, "Are ...
Troll Queen IT IS CLOSE NOW. Very close. And it shall unfold as I had ...
Rose THE WHITE BEAR HEADED due south of the farm, keeping to the woods...
Troll Queen EVEN THOUGH I WAS little more than a child when I wrote in...
White Bear Here. After so long waiting. He...
Rose WHEN I AWOKE, my head was heavy. But I knew where I was right awa...
Troll Queen BEFORE I TOOK THE softskin boy, I went back several times ...
Neddy IT IS ODD, THE TWISTS that life will sometimes take. The ewe tha...
Rose I FELL ASLEEP AGAIN on the red couch by the hearth. I must have b...
Troll Queen ON THE DAY I BROUGHT the softskin boy to Huldre I wrote in...
Neddy THINGS HAPPENED very quickly after Harald Soren arrived. S...
Rose IN A DIM CORNER of my mind, while I was still caught in the spell...
Troll Queen I STILL HAVE MY father's decree in my Book: ...
Rose IT WAS PITCH-BLACK in the room. I lay there in the darkness, my h...
Father FOR MY THIRD JOURNEY I headed due south. My previous two had be...
Rose I LOOKED IN VAIN for a striker; I could not find even a flint or ...
White Bear Glowing. The moon through a doorway. ...
Neddy WHEN FATHER RETURNED from his journey, he told me of his exhaust...
Rose I SET TO WORK ON a dress of plain gray wool, and the feel of the ...
Neddy IT WAS ONE OF THE fairest springs we'd ever had on the farm. Eac...
Rose I HAVE ALWAYS THOUGHT time to be a very fickle thing. When you ar...
Neddy I SENSED THAT MOTHER'S words caused Rose pain. Or maybe it was t...
Troll Queen IT IS WELL TO BE PREPARED, to look ahead and set events in...
Rose ONLY ONE DAY BEFORE my departure, and Father still had not return...
White Bear Waiting. Curling slice of moon. ...
Rose IT WAS AFTER MIDNIGHT when he spoke again. We were moving through...
Troll Queen SHE IS CLEVER, more so than I gave her credit for. But her...
Neddy FATHER RETURNED home a week after Rose left. "How is it th...
Rose AFTER THE WOMAN called Urda snatched Tuki away that morning, I ra...
White Bear She dreams. Cries out. In fear....
Rose BECAUSE OF THE nightmares I dreaded the time when the lamps in th...
Troll Queen FOR ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY softskin years (a period of time...
Rose IT WAS NOT A MONSTER that lay sleeping on the white sheets. Nor a...
Troll Queen I COULD HAVE HAD a servant drive the sleigh. But I have al...
Rose WHAT HAVE I DONE? I thought, and sank to my knees, weeping. ...
Book Three West She would search for him. In the land t...
Rose THOSE FIRST FEW DAYS were as grim as any I can remember. I had no...
White Bear I CANNOT THINK CLEARLY. I am human again, but I am lost. Th...
Rose PEERING DOWN AT ME, a young face framed by dark braids. Her eyes ...
Troll Queen OUR ARRIVAL AT THE PALACE was all I could have desired. Th...
Rose THE JOURNEY TO La Rochelle took less than a fortnight. I was glad...
Troll Queen HE CANNOT GET USED to being without fur. I see him nab at ...
Rose I COULD NOT at first take it in. I was alone, completely al...
Neddy THE LETTER FROM ROSE arrived just after the fall harvest. ...
Rose DURING THE NEXT FEW days the weather stayed fair. Thor continued ...
Neddy IN HER LETTER ROSE had sounded different. Older, I guess, her to...
Rose A WEEK AND A HALF after telling Thor of the white bear, I spotted...
Book Four North She traveled on the back of the North W...
Rose WE HAD COME TO the village of Neyak on the northeastern coast of ...
Neddy THE MOVE TO TRONDHEIM went smoothly. Only Willem stayed behind. ...
Rose MALMO APPEARED ON the morning I was to depart. I had packed my ge...
Troll Queen THE PREPARATIONS FOR the wedding banquet have been going w...
Rose MALMO HAD READ THE blizzard's approach in the clouds and wind, an...
Neddy MY FAVORITE PLACE in the old monastery was the reading room. It ...
Rose EVERYTHING WENT VERY still as I lay there, staring up at the anim...
Troll Queen I AM GLAD I DECIDED not to hurry the ceremony after all. I...
Rose AT LAST WE CAME to the ice bridge. We first spied it as we ...
Neddy I HAD ONCE TOLD ROSE that if she needed me I would go to her, no...
Rose THE BELLS I HEARD sounded just like the bells on the sleigh of th...
White Bear MY QUEEN IS VERY GOOD. She watches over me, ever thoughtful...
Rose AND SO DID MY LIFE as a servant in the ice palace begin. At...
Troll Queen URDA HAS BECOME troublesome. She blames me for Tuki's odd ...
Rose TUKI AND I FIRST encountered each other in a remote hallway in on...
Troll Queen URDA HAS ASKED a favor of me. I am inclined to grant...
Rose MY PLAN WAS WORKING—so far anyway. Thanks to his mother, Ur...
White Bear I AM GLAD MY QUEEN assigned the troll Tuki as companion to ...
Rose TUKI MANAGED TO smuggle some of the plain slank to me, which was ...
Troll Queen FINALLY THE DAY HAS ARRIVED. I am extremely pleased to see...
Rose I WAS KEPT BUSY until the very last minute, putting final touches...
Troll Queen IT IS A TRIUMPH! The banquet hall is aglow with color and ...
White Bear MY QUEEN IS RADIANT. I can hardly believe it is me she wish...
Rose ALL OF THE OUTLYING buildings, except the stables, were connected...
White Bear AT LAST THE DANCING was done. I was so tired, my cheeks sti...
Rose KENTTA MURHA. The freezing field, or killing field, for that is w...
Troll Queen MY PEOPLE GAVE MYK a great ovation when he finished playin...
Rose I MADE THE SHIRT. I spun the thread from sheep's wool and white-b...
Troll Queen I DID NOT THINK. I wanted heat, destruction. First Tuki. T...
Rose IT WAS LIKE THE END of the world. The noise was massive, crashing...
Neddy THE SHIP CALLED Rose was a fine one, the crew excellent. Father ...
Rose SOMEHOW HE DUG us out. I don't know how. I helped as much as I co...
White Bear SHE LOOKED STRICKEN, almost frightened. Of me? Did she see ...
Book Five East They fled, as fast as they could, from t...
Rose ONCE WE WERE OUT of Niflheim, I thought everything would be all r...
Neddy I SHALL NEVER FORGET as long as I live the sight of those huddle...
White Bear WHEN ROSE introduced me to her father and brother, she stum...
Neddy THE STORY THAT ROSE told was extraordinary. If I had not known R...
Rose AFTER ARRIVING IN NEYAK and being greeted by Malmo, I went to loo...
White Bear I HAD MADE UP my mind. I would go away. In Suroy we w...
Rose I AWOKE AT DAWN, which in itself wasn't unusual. What was unusual...
White Bear As I WAS WALKING along the road leading out of La Rochelle,...
Rose STANDING THERE ON the dock wondering if I should follow or let hi...
White Bear I STOOD IN FRONT OF the mountain for a long time. Surely, t...
Rose VAETTUR MADE GOOD TIME. I did not think I could be very far behin...
Father MY DAUGHTER NYAMH ...my daughter Rose married Charles in a smal...
Neddy CHARLES PIERRE PHILIPPE was the fifth child of Charles VI, king ...
Glossary Anglia—England Arktisk—the Arctic Danemark—Denmar...
Acknowledgments This book has been a journey of many years, and I, lik...
Chatting with Edith Pattou How long have you leen writing? ...
The Origins of East By Edith Pattou ...
Edith Pattou is the author of Mrs. Spitzer's Garden, a picture book illustrated by Tricia Tus...
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