“That she was irreplaceable became a bittersweet loyalty: Her death was what I had now instead of her.”
Quote by Gail Caldwell
Work
Let's Take the Long Way Home: A Memoir of Friendship
This memoir delves into the deep and complex relationship between two individuals, chronicling their shared experiences and the evolution of their friendship over time. more
Author
Gail Caldwell
Gail Caldwell, born in 1951, is an accomplished literary critic. Her work is renowned for its insightful analysis and unique perspectives on a wide range of literary works, including poetry, novels, and prose. more
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