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“She wonders how he will get out of the easy chair in a way that’s remotely graceful. He’ll stand to top up her wine, then perhaps hold her glass while he leans over to kiss her again. Novelists have this same problem, she thinks, Dickens and Austen and everyone since: how to get people in and out…” quote by Dominic Smith
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““She wonders how he will get out of the easy chair in a way that’s remotely graceful. He’ll stand to top up her wine, then perhaps hold her glass while he leans over to kiss her again. Novelists have this same problem, she thinks, Dickens and Austen and everyone since: how to get people in and out of rooms, up and out of chairs.””

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