James Tully dedicates his book, "Para mi querida J...—who I met when she was but seventeen and have loved deeply for some fifty years." Despite the sentimentality of this dedication, the book itself is deeply misogynistic. All the women are silly, devious, or both; gossipy, snoopy, ridiculously d...
Being the woman she was, she would have done so anyway, but I know now that by then her feelings were so mixed up that she could never have stayed away. She already felt guilty about stealing his idea for her book, but now she was burdened by something far more terrible, for she had found out tha...