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She was caught between two allegiances, different, yet the same. Herself. Her race. Race! The thing that bound and suffocated her. Whatever steps she took, or if she took none at all, something would be crushed. A person or the race. Clare, herself, or the race. Or, it might be, all three. Nothing, she imagined, was ever more completely sardonic. (page 236)

Finished the novella! Such an interesting read!

Reading for "Passing" (starts on page 149) but will circle back for her other work eventually!

I LOVED the short stories. Quicksand is proving to be more difficult