"Le Sueur seems in love with the spoken word, and her consummate achievement as an artist, I belive, is her transformation of colloquial speech into musical prose. In ' The Girl'.... common street talk turns into exuisite poetic refrains." -Blanche Gelfant, The New York Times Book Review. Meridel Le Sueur was born in 1900. This is her most aclaimed work.

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