tagged again

instructions:

1) grab the book closest to you.

2) open to page 123. go to the 4th sentence.

3) post the text of the next 5 sentences on your blog.

4) name the book and author.

5) tag 6 people (optional).

"...She had already decided it was best to leave everything to Masako. It never crossed her mind though, that this was the same attitude she'd adopted years earlier when she had first fallen in love with Kenji.

4.

Masako had spread a second plastic tarp on the lid covering the bath tub, and on it she piled the forty-three bags. The lid had warped under the weight - which was approximately that of a grown man.

'Even without the blood, it's still pretty heavy,' she said, half to herself..."

- Out, by Natsuo Kirino, translated from the Japanese by Stephen Snyder.

and i choose not to tag.

(unless you want to do it, in which case - tag, you're it.)