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The Marriage Plot
by Jeffrey Eugenides
Nov. 13, 2023 - Nov. 16, 2023 (read, fiction, great-writing)

Eugenides, J. (2012). The Marriage Plot. Picador.


Picador, 2012. 406 pages. Paperback. 9781250014764

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p.359
antic »
(adjective) grotesque bizarre / characterized by …
p.237
fey »
(adjective) fated to die; doomed / (adjective) ma…
p.237
desultory »
(adjective) marked by lack of definite plan, regu…
p.201
reliquary »
(noun) a container or shrine in which sacred reli…
p.159
fulminate »
(verb) to utter or send out with denunciation / (…
p.375
the knowledge that he was inflicting it on her
Outside, shadows were lengthening along the pavem…
p.357
her intelligence told her to distrust them
The temptation to ignore the previous night was g…
p.357
she was making some awful pact
As soon as they went to bed, Leonard grabbed her …
p.345
until you suddenly got to a good part again
The next thing she knew, Leonard was working out.…
p.338
Leonard’s eyes had an emptiness to them
“You can decide without me. It’s _your_ apartment…