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"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance. . . "

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Acceptance is the word we must substitute for dependence in dealing with the aged. Their acceptance of help, ours of their need.

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Notable American Women is an enchanting and moving novel. Like Italo Calvino and Lewis Carrol, Ben Marcus reconfigures the world that we might see ourselves in a cultural and moral landscape that is disturbingly familiar, yet entirely new. As though granted a new beginning, Marcus renames the creatures of our world, questions who we are and who, as men and women, we might be. Notable American Women is a wonder book, pleasurable and provocative.

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I like density, not volume. I like to leave something to the imagination. The reader must fit the pieces together, with the author's discreet help.

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The part we play is not as we want it, but as we are made-with the genitals God gave us.

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The Golden Arches of McDonald's rise, glorious across the landscape, contempo-monolithic, simple in concept as Stonehenge if we could but see it.

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I've finally learned not to want things I cannot have.

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