One Hundred Years of Solitude

the latter had not known
bitterness and was arousing
the house with her dance
steps at the age of twelve or
fourteen before her secret
passion for Pietro Crespi was
to twist the direction of her
heart in the end. But unlike
Amaranta, unlike all of them,
Meme still did not reveal the
solitary fate of the family and
she seemed entirely in
conformity with the world,
even when she would shut