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George Saunders Reads Claire Keegan

The New Yorker: Fiction

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The Problem With Women

I think what we're getting highlighted are these little, you know, blips along the way where she gets a sense there may be something wrong. But at the same time, they're quite significant negative points. And that frugality is just going to grow. It's almost like if there's different anti-chambers in our mind, one chamber knows but the next one pretends it doesn't know. That really makes him interesting and it complicates my reaction to him.

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