Velva Jean Learns to Fly

Authors: Jennifer Niven

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“She had five older brothers who also lived in Nashville and drove trucks. None of them had ever been to Japan. Only her parents, who were supposed to be very, very old, had been there and left long before Nori was born. At sixteen she met Crow, when she was working as a hand model at one of the local department stores—modeling gloves and jewelry and hand lotion for customers—and Crow had walked past her and then turned right around and come back. He bought five pairs of ladies’ gloves from her,... even though he didn’t have a mother or sisters or a wife. He later gave them to strangers he saw walking down the street, folks who needed something to keep them warm because they didn’t have a house or winter clothing. He was twenty-two years old then and from Oklahoma. He’d come to Nashville to be a guitar player before he and Nori decided to open the Lovelorn Café.
I was awful at waiting tables. At least once a day, sometimes twice, I dropped a dish or a cup.MoreLess Read More Read Less