Meg Wolitzer is the author of The Ten-Year Nap and seven previous novels, including The Position and The Wife . Her short fiction has appeared in The Best American Short Stories and The Pushcart Prize. Author photo copyright Deborah Copaken.
She’d always been a tireless student and a constant reader, but she found it impossible to speak in the wild and free ways that other people did.
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Novels had accompanied her throughout her childhood, that period of protracted isolation, and they would probably do so during whatever lay ahead in adulthood.
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Zee told her she should report him. “The administration should know about this. It’s assault, you know.”
“I was drinking,” Greer said. “There’s that.”
“So? All the more reason that he shouldn’t be messing with you.”