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(It's odd that Gorris, whose other films are so flagrantly--even homicidally--feminist, should put so much more emphasis on Clarissa's rejection of Peter when Woolf gives equal, if not stronger, weight to her inchoate romantic feelings for the vivacious Sally.)
And like Clarissa herself, I didn't want the party to end.
with equal parts astonished admiration and mounting horror at the calculated brazenness of it all" (Mark Rozzo, Los Angeles Times ). Clarissa Cruz ( Entertainment Weekly ) finds that parts of the dialogue are "laugh out loud funny," but overall it's "a frivolous read that's far more titillating than scintillating."
The very title of the work is tinged with regret, since its protagonist is presented to us not as lighthearted Clarissa but as the older Dalloway's somewhat shrinking, sickly missus.
And there is an expensive birthday lunch with Clarissa and her godfather, which begins with a lively discussion of DNA and Keats and ends in a fine spray of blood.