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Lillian is having lunch with her daughter Harriet. Harriet is asking
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Start: Life is a negotiation, Harriet. You think the women who go back to work at thirty-six are going to have the same career as a woman who has been there since her twenties? You think someone who has a baby and leaves it after two weeks to go back to work is going to have the same relationship with that child as someone who has been there all along?
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End: Yes, baby, everything did take work; but it was worthwhile. I never dreamed I’d be this successful. And I have a perfectly lovely daughter. Baby, I have a full, rich life.
Wasserstein, Wendy, Isn’t it Romantic, First Vintage Books, 1991, p. 134.
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