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"Curiously only this corner of this page has been turned down in my pristine second hand copy.
It marks the start of a letter to the narrator from Lizzie, a once lover.
I read it aloud to my wife. Reading aloud gives me more and more pleasure. This was a beautiful complex letter."
— Jul 17, 2024 10:39PM
It marks the start of a letter to the narrator from Lizzie, a once lover.
I read it aloud to my wife. Reading aloud gives me more and more pleasure. This was a beautiful complex letter."
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John Pendrey
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Into a believable hell of marital agony, which has not been fun reading.
— Jul 27, 2024 12:39AM
Into a believable hell of marital agony, which has not been fun reading.
John Pendrey
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“…Much later on it was a little as if the past had recovered. The past can recover. I saw again, far away like a dulled yet glowing painting of Adam and Eve upon an old fresco, two innocent beings bathed in a clear light. She became my Beatrice. As I went on, all the goodness of my life seemed to reside there with her. Goodness - or was it just a very special blend of innocence and chaste passion? “
— Jul 21, 2024 12:44AM
John Pendrey
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I wrote an update about page 45 but it has vanished. It is a significant page.
— Jul 17, 2024 10:37PM
John Pendrey
is on page 45 of 538
Curiously only this corner of this page has been turned down in my pristine second hand copy.
It marks the start of a letter to the narrator from Lizzie, a once lover.
I read it aloud to my wife. Reading aloud gives me more and more pleasure. This was a beautiful complex letter.
— Jul 16, 2024 10:46PM
It marks the start of a letter to the narrator from Lizzie, a once lover.
I read it aloud to my wife. Reading aloud gives me more and more pleasure. This was a beautiful complex letter.

