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Jesse
Apr 08, 2025 rated it it was amazing
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I'm startled by the many middling reviews here; but then, I'm also not. The purview here is small—a deep dive into one poet's life as she recalls it over the course of a single day—& it's admittedly insular in its hyper-articulated obsessions over the minutiae of the artistic life, but for me the cracks that slowly surface across the genteel surfaces of Mrs. Hilary Stevens' life felt cavernous & vast in meaning. There's a clear-eyed grappling with the contradictions & complexities that inevitabl ...more
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