tatyana knew that grandma always kept serving an item of food to her guests . now lebedeva watched as grandma gathered natalia ' s young baby into a wide , rotund arm and then propelled her to the table , lifting her shawl from her shoulders , putting her in the place of honor , and saying simply : " there ' s many . "
Grandma gathered Tatyana's small mother into a wide, scrawny embrace and then propelled Grandma to the table.