The Girls

The Girls

1994 • 352 pages

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Very original phrasing, yet reminds me of Joan Didion sometimes in her striking, clear understanding of human nature.
One of those books where I write down certain passages so my pen and notebook, as David Sedaris said, can remember what it feels like.

“the empty kitchen, smelling of the domestic rot of the sponge”

“Her face answered all its own questions.”

December 16, 2017