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“He hears his mother and his sister-in-law talk about how lonely it is to be married to a musician, how many nights they spend alone. He wonders if I would be unhappy. I don’t say anything. I like to spend my nights alone.” quote by Eula Biss — Download Open image

““He hears his mother and his sister-in-law talk about how lonely it is to be married to a musician, how many nights they spend alone. He wonders if I would be unhappy. I don’t say anything. I like to spend my nights alone.””

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