The Time Keeper

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1、AlsobyMitchAlbomHaveaLittleFaithForOneMoreDayTheFivePeopleYouMeetinHeavenTuesdayswithMorrieFabFiveBoDEDICATIONThisbook,abouttime,isdedicatedtoJanine,whomakeseveryminuteoflifeworthwhile.CONTENTSAlsobyMitchAlbomTitlePageDedicationPrologueChapter1BeginningChapter2Chapter3Chapter4Chapter5Ch

2、apter6Chapter7Chapter8Chapter9Chapter10Chapter11Chapter12Chapter13Chapter14Chapter15Chapter16CaveChapter17Chapter18Chapter19Chapter20Chapter21Chapter22Chapter23TheIn-BetweenChapter24Chapter25Chapter26Chapter27Chapter28FallingChapter29Chapter30Chapter31Chapter32EarthChapter33Chapter34Cha

3、pter35Chapter36Chapter37Chapter38Chapter39CityChapter40Chapter41Chapter42Chapter43Chapter44Chapter45Chapter46Chapter47Chapter48Chapter49Chapter50Chapter51Chapter52Chapter53Chapter54LettingGoChapter55Chapter56Chapter57Chapter58Chapter59NewYear’sEveChapter60Chapter61Chapter62Chapter63Stil

4、lnessChapter64Chapter65Chapter66Chapter67Chapter68Chapter69FutureChapter70Chapter71Chapter72Chapter73Chapter74Chapter75Chapter76Chapter77Chapter78Chapter79EpilogueChapter80Chapter81AcknowledgmentsAbouttheAuthorCopyrightPROLOGUE1Amansitsaloneinacave.Hishairislong.Hisbeardreacheshisknees.

5、Heholdshischininthecupofhishands.Hecloseshiseyes.Heislisteningtosomething.Voices.Endlessvoices.Theyrisefromapoolinthecornerofthecave.TheyarethevoicesofpeopleonEarth.Theywantonethingonly.Time.SarahLemonisoneofthosevoices.Ateenagerinourday,shesprawlsonabedandstudiesaphotoonhercellphone:ag

6、ood-lookingboywithcoffee-coloredhair.Tonightshewillseehim.Tonightateight-thirty.Sherecitesitexcitedly—Eight-thirty,eight-thirty!—andshewonderswhattowear.Theblackjeans?Thesleevelesstop?No.Shehatesherarms.Notthesleeveless.“Ineedmoretime,”shesays.VictorDelamonteisoneofthosevoices.Awealthym

7、aninhismid-eighties,hesitsinadoctor’soffice.Hiswifesitsbesidehim.Whitepapercoversanexamtable.Thedoctorspeakssoftly.“There’snotmuchwecando,”hesays.Monthsoftreatmenthavenotworked.Thetumors.Thekidneys.Victor’swifetriestospeak,butthewordscatch.Asifsharingthesamelarynx,Victorclearsh