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    Because They Wanted To
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    Because They Wanted To

    by: Mary Gaitskill

    Because They Wanted To

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    Product Details

    Category - Fiction / Drama

    Format - Hardcover

    Condition - Excellent

    Listed - 3 months ago

    Views - 4

    Ships From - Texas

    Est. Publication Date - Jan 1997

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    "Gaitskill's complex, urgent characters struggle with the disparity between what they want and what they know. Longing for emotional connection, they often mistake debasement for passion, manipulation...

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