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“What a revolution in her ideas!”

— Jane Austen

“It begins to dawn on her that she is lackadaisical about other people. They are tremendously important to her for a time and then…

— Diane Schoemperlen

“We meet her in her previous life, if only briefly, so that we're grounded in her character before any major changes to her life…

— Rob Parnell

“She saw the normative life of the planet, business people crossing streets beneath glass towers, the life of sitting on buses that take you…

— Don DeLillo

“Looking back over nearly a quarter of a century, she saw that that had been the characteristic of her life -passivity, adaptability to others.”

— Doris Lessing

“But she saw beyond that bitter moment a long procession of years to come that would belong to her absolutely.”

— Kate Chopin

“I had no idea that my world was about to change because of her. Thus it is that major, climactic moments come and pass…

— Bhaskar Ghose

“Living, now, had become not simple existence that one took for granted, but a bonus, a gift, with every day that lay ahead an…

— Rosamunde Pilcher

“The years stretched before her, a long and dusty way, yet if she could walk humbly along it she might find that life, unfolding…

— Elizabeth Goudge

“She could, she thinks, have entered a different life. She could have had a life as potent and dangerous as literature itself.”

— Michael Cunningham

“To her amazement, she realized that the way of life of these people was nothing more than an indeterminate fiction, casually knotted together at…

— Gerhard Amanshauser

“It seems to her that most of what she's done in her life has been of this ilk. Projects, ultimately inconsequential. Who have they…

— Margaret Atwood