![]() ![]() Vitória feels naggingly unsatisfied and starts ballet lessons, where she befriends the most promising student, Dana. Her husband does not understand the unfocused, self-reflective observations she finally has time to write, but pampers her with everything she wants. When Vitória marries a rich man, she glides into a life of ease only marred by quiet clashes with her cold housekeeper. ![]() She commiserates with her lazy co-worker Antoinette, who longs for a husband. ![]() Vitória works as a cleaner at an art museum in an unnamed large, modern city, skips meals to afford simple splurges like a nice blouse, and yearns almost compulsively for the time and freedom to write about art. Cain ( Creature) upends fairy tale endings in her stimulating story of insidious oppression. ![]()
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