“Alix wanted to grab Emira‘s shoulders, both of them, and say into her face, This party is not me. Alix‘s home was filled with the types of mothers she often saw in airports and had come to completely despise. Women with full faces of makeup, way too much luggage (Vera Bradley carry‑ons and Lilly Pulitzer passport cases), cork wedge sandals, and plastic bags with souvenirs that took up all the room in the overhead compartments.” #newbookdec312019
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