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pedestrienne rated it

10 years ago

text Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry

Maira Kalman blurbed this - and then went on to co-write Why We Broke Up with Daniel Handler. COINCIDENCE? No. A definite inspiration. So spot on about relationship stuff. Although it depicts a certain type of relationship: british upperclass aesthetic, art-job having people, which is not my thing, ...

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pedestrienne rated it

10 years ago

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anadvornik rated it

16 years ago

text Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris, Including Books, Street Fashion, and Jewelry

What a neat way to tell a story! Still, I found myself wondering if I was overanalyzing and/or underanalyzing each item. Did it matter that Lenore met an ex-boyfriend for lunch? There were no other itemes pertaining to that day, no pictures of the ex, no gifts, etc. Was it just lunch? Did she e...

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