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Word: youngwoman (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1942-1942
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...book is made up of six stories, four of them long, none of them dull, all as needle-toothed and portentous as so many black cats. Among them they put together the tortuous, semiautobiographical figure of Margaret Sargent, a youngwoman-about-Manhattan, from the callow moment in which she breaks her first marriage to the hour when, twisting on a psychoanalyst's sofa like an unable phoenix in hot ashes, she discovers in her childhood the source of her emptiness...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: From the Bottom of the Kennel | 6/1/1942 | See Source »

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