Word: fiction
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Gordimer appropriates for the title of Living, a compilation of some of her non-fiction essays and speeches, the corniest line in fellow Nobel-laureates Seamus Heaneys corniest poem: Once in a lifetime/...hope and history rhyme...
...kind of cheap inspiration imparted by this excerpt from the weakest section of The Cure at Troy is perfect for earnest and boring lightweights like Doubletake Magazinewhich takes the same quote as its mantrabut one would really expect more substance from Gordimer, whose fiction breathes with implacable moral force...
...Fiction: Seneca members wanted men to join their group, but men decided that final clubs were much cooler...
...Fiction: The Seneca is a regular old final club or sorority, but just seems odd because it doesn't have a building...
...Fiction: If the Seneca is neither a final club nor a sorority, it must be a feminist political organization that rose up in response to the death of Radcliffe. Initiation events feature bra-burning...