Quotes from Helen Wells

Far in the back of her mind she was thinking. But she could not dredge up these half-formed feelings, these obscure bits of ideas, into clear, definite thoughts. . . . Her mind ticked away, singing a song she could not decipher.

Feelings came alive in Vicki for which the earth and sea had never taught her names.

Sacramento, capital of California, and went sailing along over the Great Valley.