On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide - it was mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese - the two paramedics arrived at the house knowing exactly where the knife drawer was, and the gas oven, and the beam in the basement from which it was possible to tie a rope.
Friday, November 18, 2011
First Lines: Jeffrey Eugenides - The Virgin Suicides
On the morning the last Lisbon daughter took her turn at suicide - it was mary this time, and sleeping pills, like Therese - the two paramedics arrived at the house knowing exactly where the knife drawer was, and the gas oven, and the beam in the basement from which it was possible to tie a rope.
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