Frank McCourt - For some reason, I wrote about the bed we slept in when I was a kid. It was a half-a...

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For some reason, I wrote about the bed we slept in when I was a kid. It was a half-acre of misery, that bed, sagging in the middle, red hair sticking out of the mattress, the spring gone and the fleas leaping all over the place.

Frank McCourt

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Aus irgendeinem Grund schrieb ich über das Bett, in dem wir als Kind geschlafen hatten. Es war ein halbes Morgen Elend, das Bett, das in der Mitte herabgesunken war, rote Haare aus der Matratze ragten, der Frühling war verschwunden und die Flöhe sprangen überall herum.

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