Shortly after the debut of "Exorcism" in 1920, Eugene O'Neill suddenly cancelled production and ordered all extant copies of the drama destroyed. For over ninety years, it was believed that the play was irrevocably lost, until it was recently discovered that O'Neill's second wife had in fact retaine[...]
Where women are created for the pleasure of men, beauty is the first duty of every girl. In Louise O'Neill's world of "Only Every Yours "women are no longer born naturally, girls (called "eves") are raised in Schools and trained in the arts of pleasing men until they come of age. Freida and Isabel a[...]
eves are designed, not made. The School trains them to be pretty The School trains them to be good. The School trains them to Always be Willing. All their lives, the eves have been waiting. Now, they are ready for the outside world. companion ...concubine ...or chastity Only the best will be chosen.[...]
When women are created for the pleasure of men, beauty is the first duty of every girl.