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“From here, her mother looks young- could be any of the girls making sure the face she’s wearing is the one she wants the world wants- and at this thought Frankie suddenly breaks through, not just as a mother, but as a whole person. Separate and full of awe. It’s dawns on Margot that, old as she is, it’s her mother’s first time on earth too. Against her will she softens.”

I might throw up