Charlotte Sometimes
A Time Travel, Fiction, Fantasy book. And, she thought uncomfortably, what would happen if people did not recognize you? Would you know...
'Suppose you got stuck in here, and Clare there in your time. Just suppose you did?’Charlotte Makepeace’s first day at boarding school is a bewildering blur of unfamiliar faces, timetables, rules and lists. All the other girls know the routine – and each other. No one invites her into their exclusive circles of whispers and giggles.But on Charlotte’s very first night something mysterious starts to happen. She wakes...
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- Pages: 256 pages
- ISBN: 9780099582526 / 0
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Of course I'm not going to look through the keyhole. That's something only servants do. I'm going to hide in the bay window. Penelope Farmer, Charlotte Sometimes // And, she thought uncomfortably, what would happen if people did not recognize you? Would you know who you were yourself? If tomorrow they started to call her Vanessa or Janet or Elizabeth, would she know how to be, how to feel like, Charlotte? Were you some particular person only because people recognized you as that? Penelope Farmer, Charlotte Sometimes // Charlotte was used to all the marks of war: the shabbiness of things, bad food, shop queues, posters about the war effort, people with worried faces, people dressed in black. She was used to seeing the wounded men from the hospital with their bright blue uniforms and bright red ties, the colours, she thought, if not the clothes of Arthur's soldiers. Such things did not disturb her, and the war seemed quite remote. But this disturbed her, the grotesque kind of circus that came now. It did not seem remote at all, nor did it fit with her vague ideas of...
I was so impressed by Penelope Farmer's 'Charlotte Sometimes'. It is a story of a girl growing older, of adjusting to life away from home for the first time, or a new life amongst unfamiliars.What I appreciated most about the book were the implications it carried with it in regards to what it *is* to grow older. I think it's something... Anyone wanting to think. http://geeamekarvis.wordpress.com/201...Sometimes I am Charlotte SometimesAnd I know my own face and hairSometimes I dont know who I amAnd how I managed to get hereWhen I am here I think I knowThat I am the same old meThat I was yesterdayThe same me in the mirror I seeBut then again I end up thereIn another place and timeAnd I cant...
