“ For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously. ”
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“ I felt shame and failure, for all the compromises I'd made in my life. I could feel his silent disapproval of me. It was an oppressive thing. ”
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“ For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously. ”
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“ Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones. ”
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“ For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously. ”
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“ I felt shame and failure, for all the compromises I'd made in my life. I could feel his silent disapproval of me. It was an oppressive thing. ”
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“ Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on. ”
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“ I felt shame and failure, for all the compromises I'd made in my life. I could feel his silent disapproval of me. It was an oppressive thing. ”
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“ Although Salinger had long since cut me out of his life completely and made it plain that he had nothing but contempt for me, the thought of becoming the object of his wrath was more than I felt ready to take on. ”
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“ I felt shame and failure, for all the compromises I'd made in my life. I could feel his silent disapproval of me. It was an oppressive thing. ”
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“ For 25 years, I did take my responsibilities as a pleaser of others sufficiently seriously. ”
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“ I felt shame and failure, for all the compromises I'd made in my life. I could feel his silent disapproval of me. It was an oppressive thing. ”
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“ At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood. ”
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“ Long after Salinger sent me away, I continued to believe his standards and expectations were the best ones. ”
- Joyce Maynard- Copy
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“ At Home in the World is the story of a young woman, raised in some difficult circumstances, and how she survives. It tells a story of redemption, not victimhood. ”
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“ I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level. ”
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“ I compromised my ability to tell my story, at the most basic level. ”
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“ I believe every one of us possesses a fundamental right to tell our own story. ”
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