JB’s Reviews > The Personal Librarian > Status Update

I don't say what I'm thinking. That Gertrude doesn't need to assess every single moment of every single day against societal standards to ensure her behavior passes muster. She has no need to analyze her words, her walk, her manner, but I do. ...I must act with care, particularly given the heightened scrutiny in this university [Princeton] town, which operates as if it lies in the segregated South...