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Girl Dinner
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Meanwhile, men who performed women’s tasks were paid well for it—professional kitchens were run by men who primarily learned their craft from a woman. When a woman knitted, she was a spinster; when a man did it, he was a designer. When a
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― Dreadnought
― Dreadnought
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― Red Sorghum
― Red Sorghum
“People are unhappy when they get something too easily. You have to sweat--that's the only moral they know.”
― I Am a Japanese Writer: A Novel
― I Am a Japanese Writer: A Novel
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― Burning the Days: Recollection
― Burning the Days: Recollection
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