A Clean Well-Lighted Place

A wayward soul.

betterbooktitles:

Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth
Reader Submission: Title and Redesign by Michelle Legro of Lapham’s Quarterly.

Incidentally I was just thinking about how I wanted some new hats. Anyhow I was so extremely annoyed by this novel when I first read it in high school, but I think if I reread it now I would discover a newfound appreciation for it.
“I have tried hard—but life is difficult, and I’m a useless person.”

betterbooktitles:

Edith Wharton: The House of Mirth

Reader Submission: Title and Redesign by Michelle Legro of Lapham’s Quarterly.

Incidentally I was just thinking about how I wanted some new hats. Anyhow I was so extremely annoyed by this novel when I first read it in high school, but I think if I reread it now I would discover a newfound appreciation for it.

“I have tried hard—but life is difficult, and I’m a useless person.”

1 year ago

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    I would call it “No Romance Without Finance.”
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    Incidentally I was just thinking about how I wanted some new hats. Anyhow I was so extremely annoyed
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    fun. But sometimes they’re also relevant.
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