“When you were six you thought mistress meant to put your shoes on the wrong feet. Now you are older and know it can mean many things, but essentially it means to put your shoes on the wrong feet. ”

Lorrie Moore

Lorrie Moore - “When you were six you thought mistress...” 1

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