[Sca-cooks] A Quote for Anahita

Susan Fox-Davis selene at earthlink.net
Fri Dec 17 08:54:07 PST 2004


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>This seemed timely given the discussion about Thanksgiving dinners past and
>future here recently.
>Christianna
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> QUOTE
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>"The cold truth is that family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of
>nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied
>by psychosomatic jitters."
>M.F.K. Fisher (1908-1992)
>

O dear god I love MFKF.   I think I have all of her books, even the 
really horrible attempts at fiction.  What a way with words. I wish that 
she had had a happier life, but I still give thanks that she shared it 
with us anyway.

Selene





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