Sublime

Tovah treated him to the smile she once bestowed upon the creative writing professor who told her that some people were meant to write poetry and others, like Tovah, to treasure it.

a personage whose refrigerator-like build, rubbery face, and heavy eyelids brought to mind some anthropomorphic piece of furniture in a Disney movie.

Gilbert

One of the agencies the package went to was Frederick Hill Associates in San Francisco, where Bonnie Nadell, a new associate who had worked in the subsidiary rights department at Simon & Schuster when Less Than Zero was published,

Her handbag was too plain to be anything but incredibly expensive.

Donald Antrim,

Every so often the passing 7 train dismantles her.

Flannery

every minute of making out with that man had been paid for in hours of processing at home.