The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks

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What are the factors in her culture, her childhood, her education, her religion, her economic stature, her sexual orientation, her race, her everyday interactions—what stimuli lead her to make choices other people will despise her for?
    This chronicle is an attempt to mark out the contributing elements in Frankie Landau-Banks’s character. What led her to do what she did: things she would later view with a curious mixture of hubris and regret. Frankie’s mental processes had been stimulated by
... Ms. Jensson’s lectures on the panopticon, her encounters with Alpha, her mother’s refusal to let her walk into town at the Jersey Shore, her observation of the joy Matthew took in rescuing her from her bicycle accident, and her anger at Dean for not remembering her. All these were factors in what happened next. And here is another: You will remember that Frankie was reading P. G. Wodehouse’s The Code of the Woosters, for fun. She had left it on the floor of the library the night she got the golf-course party invitation from Matthew, but the next day she went back and borrowed it.MoreLess

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