Bk. 2, Pt.. 4, Ch. 3: Sexual Initiation. p. 396
The Second Sex (1949)
“I am absorbed in the magic of movement and light. Movement never lies. It is the magic of what I call the outer space of the imagination.”
I Am A Dancer (1952)
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