Coldness Quote by Jennifer Egan Download Open image “They were snobs or idiots or both...yet she was inexplicably crushed by their coldness.” — Jennifer Egan ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Coldness Crushed Idiot Snob
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