Tagged with a meme

By Einzige...

- Grab the nearest book...
- Name the book and the author...

Florence King, Confessions of a Failed Southern Lady (I just finished reading it a few days ago).

- Turn to page 123...
- Go to the fifth sentence on the page...
- Copy out the next three sentences and post to your blog...

I might have been attending an expensive private academy instead of a public school; there were only eight of us in the class--the minimum for forming a class--and all of us were girls. We began each class with a pep rally. "Mesdemoiselles, levez-vous!" the teacher would say, and we would rise and sing "La Marseillaise".

[I've dropped the "tag three more folks" part...]