Inglorious.(Brief article)

Publication: The New Yorker

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"You're depressed," a doctor tells Rosa, the thirty-five-year-old heroine of this debut novel. It is one of many simplistic diagnoses offered by Rosa's acquaintances, who are shocked when, months after her mother's death, she quits her job as a newspaper writer, is dumped by her boyfriend, and rapidly sinks...

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