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MILADY REFLECTS by JOHN UPDIKE

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First Line: WHEN I WAS KNOWN AS APHRODITE, MEN
Last Line: I think I'll have them disconnect the phone
Subject(s): VENUS (PLANET); VENUS (GODDESS);
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