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by Joyce Carol Oates
About 87 pages (26,088 words)
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Come My Soul, That Hath Long Languished, Chapters 6 and 7 Summary

Jules has been living with a woman named Marcia and her little boy, Tommy. Marcia is weary of Jules' angst and his not wanting to commit to a relationship with her. Marcia would like to move away from Detroit and live a more peaceful life, but Jules is still drawn to life on the streets of the city. One day Jules can take Marcia's pleading no longer and walks out for good, saying that he will be back later.

Jules has been very aimless since his recovery from the gunshot wounds inflicted by Nadine. Not bothering to find work, Jules lives off the little bit of money that Marcia can provide and has put Vera on the streets to work as a hooker. Vera wants.....

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