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The Wives of Los Alamos
29 editions
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2014
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Beheld
5 editions
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2020
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"A fascinating story about the lives of the wives of Los Alamos during the 1940s and beyond. Told in the first person plural, (which takes some getting used to) the story becomes a collective telling of what these women experienced when they arrived a"
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“We felt that we were a portrait on the wall, more invisible the longer it had been in its location”
― The Wives of Los Alamos
― The Wives of Los Alamos
“The trouble with Oppenheimer, the famous but uninvolved scientist Einstein remarked, was that he loved a woman who did not love him back: the U.S. government.”
― The Wives of Los Alamos
― The Wives of Los Alamos
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“The victim who is able to articulate the situation of the victim has ceased to be a victim: he or she has become a threat.”
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“For we all of us, grave or light, get our thoughts entangled in metaphors, and act fatally on the strength of them.”
― Middlemarch
― Middlemarch
“It is an uneasy lot at best, to be what we call highly taught and yet not to enjoy: to be present at this great spectacle of life and never to be liberated from a small hungry shivering self—never to be fully possessed by the glory we behold, never to have our consciousness rapturously transformed into the vividness of a thought, the ardor of a passion, the energy of an action, but always to be scholarly and uninspired, ambitious and timid, scrupulous and dim-sighted.”
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