tei’s Reviews > A Proper Marriage > Status Update

"(...) every feature, every curve, had an impressive finality, an absolute rightness, as if the atoms which composed it had never had a moment's hesitation in falling where they did.

Martha thought: here is another person who is complete -finished in his way as Stella is in hers. Whereas she herself was formless, graceless, and unpredictable, a mere lump of clay."