All 3 Uses of
serene
in
The Memory Keeper’s Daughter
- Paul was in her lap and Norah had studied him: the tiny face, so serene and wrinkled, the little striped knit cap, the infant fingers, so pink and delicate and curved.†
p. 37.4serene = calm and untroubled
- Sometimes she even caught herself thinking that if she could be more like Kay, more serene and secure, her marriage might improve; she and David might be happier.†
p. 127.0 *
- Remembering, for an instant, those evenings in Chiteauneuf, where it seemed possible her life would always be serene, expanding into calm like a flower budding into air.†
p. 365.9