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‘He might be delusional, but Campbell thought of himself as a feminist. Antonia resembled nobody of any gender. Her disordered passions set her up in a place of her own, where malice was always available and where personal opinion was her passport. Even before her husband became the worst man ever, Antonia was a special being.’ p377

‘That’s what they do, the young, thought Campbell. When they hear something funny they say ‘that’s funny’ instead of laughing. Maybe that’s what postmodernism was in the end: the naming of emotion, as opposed to having it.’ p266