“3) Since I'm a woman, I must be smart and snag as much security as I can for the unbearable years of aging, if I, with high probability, can no longer conquer a new partner.”
Haha. Sylvia, already the greatest at the age of 23.
And then in 1962, Ted had gone with Assia Wevill: Sylvia felt that she had been thrown out of Eden.
she felt, as if they had been thrown out of the Garden of Eden. (how fitting)
She turned thirty.