I couldn’t fit my whole self into a marriage, no matter who my husband was. There were parts of me that John liked, and different parts for the others, but no one could deal with all of me, So I’d lop some part off, but then I’d start missing it, wanting it back.

I couldn’t fit my whole self into a marriage, no matter who my husband was. There were parts of me that John liked, and different parts for the others, but no one could deal with all of me, So I’d lop some part off, but then I’d start missing it, wanting it back.

– Karen Joy Fowler –

The Jane Austen Book Club

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