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“It was more when things slowed down, during the parts when you were supposed to have fun, that my lack of friends felt obvious- on Saturday nights, when there dances I didn't go to, and during visitation... I spent those times hiding. Most of the other girls propped open their doors for visitation, but we kept ours shut.”

Sadness College Depression Lonliness Dorm Room Dorm Life

Book:Prep

Source: Prep

“On Mars, the joke went, a man’s hole was his castle where values of castle approached dorm room.”

Mathematics Engineering Mars Joke Castle Dorm Room

Book:Drive

Source: Drive

“What a relief, Nadya thought; in that light he would not be able to tell that she had been crying. "You mean if it weren't for the blackout you wouldn't have come?" Dasha took up Shchagov's tone, flirting unconsciously, as she did with every unmarried man she met. "By no means, never. In bright light women's faces are deprived of all their charm; it reveals their spiteful expressions, their envious glances, their premature wrinkles, their heavy cosmetics." Nadya shuddered at the words "envious glances"—it was as if he had overheard their argument. Shchagov went on:" If I were a woman, I would make it a law that lights be kept low. Then everyone would soon have a husband." Dasha looked disapprovingly at Shchagov. He always talked that way, and she didn't like it. All his phrases seemed memorized, insincere.”

Sexism Soviet Russia 1968 Dorm Room Captain Shchagov Casual Misogyny Dormitory Life

Book:The First Circle

Source: The First Circle