It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than — Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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It was one of the links between the ground-down poor and the wasteful rich. The girl felt that even if she had less than anybody in Williamsburg, somehow she had more. She was richer because she had something to waste.

— Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
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