the gentlewoman issue 5, the smell of tuberose, pressed framed butterflies, flowers flowers flowers, dh lawrence, simone de beauvoir, "L'inhumane", large bottle of french water, ballet workouts, sparkling water, newspapers, mornings, reading in the sun room, spring wardrobes, art history, women's history, churches, writing erotica, acne paper no 14, henry miller, kimono dressing gowns, asian inspired printed silk scarfs to wear as turbans, lee miller, the new york times, big breakfasts in bed, working in a little bookstore, whorehouses, parisian prostitutes, pretty baby, reading groups, feminism, riot grrrls