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“She herself, she said, had visited the very depths of disillusionment in male character by being honest in precisely this way: men who had claimed one minute to be dying of love for her were openly indulging her the next, and it was only, in a sense, when she had reached this place of mutual frankness that she could work out who she herself was and what she actually wanted.”

lol 4 pages

chapter five is definitely my fav so far - the reflections being made resonate more w me than the previous chapters, although I can’t tell whether that’s cause I wasn’t paying as much attention or not…

"there was something worse than forgetting,which was misrepresentation, bias, the selective presentation of events"

Rachel cusk is slowly edging out Barbara KINGsolver for my all-time favorite author. Not there yet, but wow