
Mary Gaitskill: “The Devil's Treasure”
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I've Been There, but There's Something Ugly in There
I really did have that dream when i was about seven years old. It's what underlies the death of veronica in your novel, veronica. And it seems fascinating to me that you've been trying to explore a world in which opposition fails and pure love takes its place. As we were saying before, my dear companion, my cat, tate, who lived to be 22 years old, died recently. And so i am in the midst of the suffering of the death of a dear friend and companionship. I'm sorryi thank youg very much, of course.
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