Thread: New Leaf February 2018 Discussion • Passing by Nella Larsen
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Old 02-15-2018, 06:52 AM   #14
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I quite enjoyed it but I felt like I was missing nuances. I wasn't sure if it was some of the dated language (what does it mean to be a "having" sort of person?")[...]
I read "having" in this context as meaning: grasping, avaricious, acquisitive.
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