"My generation was, in effect, the product of……" — Antonella Gambotto-Burke
"My generation was, in effect, the product of a social experiment. If we did not understand marital intimacy, it was because we had not seen it modelled. We lurched from relationship to relationship, dazzled by the newness of meaninglessness, relentless in our search for something even the most perceptive of us could not identify."
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Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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