Women and Femininity Quotes in The World According to Garp

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Quote #10

He felt love for his mother, of course; and now an aching loss. But did he ever feel such devotion to Jenny Fields as the followers among her own sex? (16.418)

It takes him awhile, but Garp finally understands how important his mother is to the feminist community. Before dying, Jenny creates a feeling of sisterhood that many of these women had never experienced before—and it lingers on after Jenny's death.