'The human brain plays funny tricks on us. That, boiled down, was the nub of what she had been trying to write about in her doctoral dissertation; and that, surely, was one of the main things which concerned her old friend Henry James. 'For some reason, the very negative thoughts which she had during that interview with the rich-stock-broker woman in Kensington did not remain with her. She forgot her absolute disgust at the baby, and her immediate loathing of the little girl, thinking she was cute hiding behind her sofa. ...
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'The human brain plays funny tricks on us. That, boiled down, was the nub of what she had been trying to write about in her doctoral dissertation; and that, surely, was one of the main things which concerned her old friend Henry James. 'For some reason, the very negative thoughts which she had during that interview with the rich-stock-broker woman in Kensington did not remain with her. She forgot her absolute disgust at the baby, and her immediate loathing of the little girl, thinking she was cute hiding behind her sofa. She forgot that she despised the woman for not looking after her own children, and she forgot how much she envied and hated her for being rich enough to pay someone else to shovel her baby's shit.'
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. London: Hutchinson, 2005. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. First printing of Wlson's novel. Toning to page edges and a little foxing to block edge but this rarely intruding onto pages. Smart black boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 186pp.
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Very Good in Near Fine jacket. Size: 89x12x140; Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (complete number line). Faint foxing on the edges of the text block; no other markings. Ships from NYC.
