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BSB 14/04/85 Sunday The doctors now say that only a miracle will save Tancredo. So we have a New Republic, with no President. We went to the club in the morning and Deca was there. Patricia, who stayed at Renata’s, fell in love with Alexandre (Deca and Piolho’s brother). He’s only 12 but he’s gorgeous.…

BSB 13/04/85 Saturday In the afternoon Alexandra, Debora, Patricia (Renata’s friend) and I went to Renata’s. We were in the lift and I pressed the emergency button and we got stuck! We were screaming on the lift and Pedro (the caretaker) let us out. We were in Renata’s room and heard a car stopping. Renata…

BSB 12/04/85 Friday After the PE lesson we made Patricia Figueired and Gleice lie down and do sit ups while we sang happy birthday to them. They’re 13 years old today. We had to run to the classroom for the Maths test. When I sat down I was sweaty and shaking (the previous lesson was…

BSB 11/04/85 Thursday Cora Coralina, the poet, died this morning. She was 95 years old and brilliant. Tancredo got really worse this afternoon. In Portuguese class we had a debate about a crime essay. In PCS the teacher asked me to get a board wiper and I went to the 8th B, Petronio’s class (he’s…

BSB 10/04/85 Wednesday It’s 15:36. During the break Orlando introduced me to Petronio and I ran to tell Patricia Lima. We then asked Orlando to introduce them and she was really happy. I got 100% for my Maths test, I couldn’t believe it. Only one other person from another class got the same mark as…