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"I am a woman. I am alive as a woman, not as just anything, as a woman only. I wouldn’t dare admit that until now I had hoped to be alive as other species too. To run down the hill one day like Clément’s dog. To spread my branches one day like the magnolia tree in the courtyard. I never admitted to myself that it seemed impossible to be a dog in disguise, a tree in disguise"