“Ida was a natural historian who knew how to throw in enough fiction to keep up dramtic tension. And she was replete with details, like a big fat colorful nineteenth-century historical novel, inching forward slowly....Ida's narrative line, like her waistline, was ample.”
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“I didn't choose the flash life. The flash life chose me.”
“A fish that is afraid of drowning in a river is ignorant of its gifts.”