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Phantom Pain

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Berlin, L. (2016). Phantom Pain. In Berlin, L. A Manual for Cleaning Women: Selected Stories. Picador, pp. 61-68

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[...] I’d feed him Jell-O and listen to John read from Deuteronomy. I’ve never understood how so many barely literate people read the Bible so much. It’s hard. In the same way it surprises me that uneducated seamstresses all over the world can figure out how to put in sleeves and zippers.

—p.65 by Lucia Berlin 4 months, 2 weeks ago

[...] I’d feed him Jell-O and listen to John read from Deuteronomy. I’ve never understood how so many barely literate people read the Bible so much. It’s hard. In the same way it surprises me that uneducated seamstresses all over the world can figure out how to put in sleeves and zippers.

—p.65 by Lucia Berlin 4 months, 2 weeks ago