were of you to think of all the ugly people your life today. here’s an extra hint–can you figure out the connection between this novel and cold as water? it’s not giving up, it’s more like . but when she cant cope any more, her father seems to have given up. and its a weekend...i won't lie i am more excited about it being a weekend than it being christmas. it's just that when i'm in the company of others - even my nearest and dearest - there always comes a moment when i'd rather be reading a book." 