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| • | "the brand of cigarette she smokes (Marlboro Gold); and the brand she smoked 11 years ago, when a 17-year-old college freshman (Lucky Strikes)", Times of London (UK), Sep. 27, '92 |
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| • | "Tartt taps her Marlboro Gold on the ashtray. She is kind of girl-boy-woman in her lineaments, with lunar-pale skin, spooky light-green eyes, a good-size triangular nose, a high, pixieish voice. With her Norma Desmond sunglasses propped on her dark bobbed hair, her striped boy's shirt and shorts from Gap Kids (the only store whose ready-to-wear fits her), and her ever-present cigarette, she is, somehow, a character of her own fictive creation: precocious sprite from a Cunard Line cruise ship, circa 1920-something. A Wise Child out of Salinger.", Vanity Fair, Sep. '92
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| • | "with a cigarette", "If you went to her room at four A.M. - she was an insomniac - you'd find her sitting at her desk, smoking a cigarette, wearing a perfectlypressed white shirt buttoned to the top, collar studs, trousers with a knifecrease", Vanity Fair, Sep. '92
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| • | "a bona fide smoker and drinker", The Independent (UK), May 21, '02 |
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| • | "She's a legendarily tiny creature, a five-foot-nothing boy-woman-sprite, formerly given to hard drinking and smoking", Sunday Times (UK), Jun. 2, '02 |
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| • | "selecting cigarettes from an ostrich-skin case", Sunday Times (UK), Oct. 20, '02 |
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| • | "she is known for showing up at a party in a seersucker suit, drink and cigarette in hand", Associated Press, Oct. 21, '02 |
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| • | "Her high-profile image: a chain-smoking Southern pixie at the center of New York's literary brat pack", Village Voice Literary Supplement, Fall '02
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| • | "she cut a dashing figure with her androgynous dressing, chain smoking and drinking", Singapore Straits Times, Nov. 2, '02 |
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| • | "I mean, this a novel, not an autobiography. I'd be quite limited a novelist if I only wrote stories about young women who lived in Greenwich Village and smoked too many cigarettes, you know", website, when?
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