Tuesday, January 08, 2008

News at Eleven: He kissed one of her breasts,

and that was all. She got dressed again. She knew that he had had affairs with other women, but he claimed that he was not "sexually minded," and furthermore that what she missed in their relationship was actually there. When they were apart, he said, they were together. They didn’t need to have "intercourse"; their whole friendship was "a continued intercourse." More than sex or marriage, it seems, what [Mary] Haskell wanted from [Kahlil] Gibran was simply to be acknowledged as the woman in his life

from The New Yorker: Prophet Motive

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