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Lauren
Dec 15, 2016 rated it really liked it
A collection of very short stories about sex, marriage, children, and the difficult situations women can find themselves in during life.

Some of the stories were better than others, and all were as raw and intense. There was definitely an exaggerated and dark fairy-tale esque feeling to Gay's collection. Many of them were also very similar. Maybe that was the point, but after awhile you felt like you were rereading the same things. Not that it took away from Gay's great, intimate writing because
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