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...This was Chloe??s first tournament for us this season,” Sheldon said. “She was a little more used to the conditions coming from New York and was able to compete well...
Occasionally, she lost herself in these personalities, even once going on a dinner date as a voluptuous blonde (“Chloe??), then telling her husband about it afterwards over a dish of homemade spaghetti carbonara...
...Chloe??s most wrenching moments don’t carry real pathos: she describes getting backstabbed by the vixen-like Veronica who has snagged Maxwell, he of the infamous Chloe-bestowed handjob. She lavishes us with the details of her angry conversation with her parents after they find out she’s writing a sex column. She even begins to doubt herself for writing said column, and has to be counseled out of crisis by her many girlfriends...
...story unfolded I grew more apt to sympathize with the bitchy man-stealer Veronica than with Chloe??at least Veronica embraces herself. While Veronica gushes over the wonders of a vibrator, Chloe??s attempts at self-pleasure are stalled by the entrance of her roommate, hand-in-hand with her 10-year-old mentee. The moment is a metaphor for the entire book—every moment of self-revelation is stopped short by a cheap...
...Chloe?? is not irredeemable, particularly for readers from the world being described. My reading of “Chloe?? elicited many loud “I’ve totally been there” chuckles, particularly when Krinsky gives us students slipping in the mud at the Harvard-Yale tailgate, the hopeless tangle of crushes that enmesh a group of friends, or the occasional high intellectual in-joke: “Les autres, are, after all, hell—unless they are fucking you on your desk,” she says, describing the relationship between...