Maud has done no interviews or had any publicity of any kind. Maud had a very successful debut novel called Mississippi Foxtrot, but the identity of the author remains a mystery. They stand near a group and hear an argument between two colleagues who are debating the sex of the writer Maud Dixon. It turns out that what Florence thinks is special is not the same as what Vera believes.įlorence and Lucy attend a work cocktail party and, after getting their drinks they try to mingle, but find it difficult as they only seem to have each other, not having befriended anyone else. “Ībove all, Vera believed with unwavering fervor that God had something special in store of her child. Quite the opposite of the apartment in Port Orange where Florence grew up with her Mum, Vera, a waitress at P.F. Lucy’s parents’ house is “down the road from Emily Dickinson’s ”… and full of books, it reeked of being intellectual.
Lucy grew up in Amherst and both her parents are professors at a college. Now Lucy has the kind of life that Florence wishes she could have. She works at Forrester, one of the big publishing houses and has befriended Lucy Gund.
Florence Darrow grew up in Florida but she has “escaped” and moved to New York City to try to become a writer.
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