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* DeathByDespair: "The End of a Career". Angelica is a beautiful woman whose whole sense of identity and self-worth was tied up in being gorgeous. So when her looks start to go in her late forties, she can't deal with hit. She falls into profound depression, retreats to her home, stops seeing anyone...and eventually just dies.

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* DeathByDespair: "The End of a Career". Angelica is a beautiful woman whose whole sense of identity and self-worth was tied up in being gorgeous. So when her looks start to go in her late forties, she can't deal with hit.it. She falls into profound depression, retreats to her home, stops seeing anyone...and eventually just dies.



* DivorceInReno: Alluded to in "The Maiden", when Evan, at a party in occupied Germany soon after his breakup with wife Virginia, "shuddered to think how she must be maligning hiim in Nevada to the other angry petitioners."

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* DivorceInReno: Alluded to in "The Maiden", when Evan, at a party in occupied Germany soon after his breakup with wife Virginia, "shuddered to think how she must be maligning hiim him in Nevada to the other angry petitioners."



** "The Maiden" turns out to be a guilllotine in Scotland (in the story, a lawyer tells of witnessing an execution by guillotine).

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** "The Maiden" turns out to be a guilllotine guillotine in Scotland (in the story, a lawyer tells of witnessing an execution by guillotine).

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