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Old San Francisco, long gaseous with self-regard (self-esteem is for Oakland), suffered a grievous deflating April 13 when Bank of America--banker to entrepreneurs and immigrants; builder of new industries; capitalizer of the California Dream; financier, indeed, gallant financier of the Golden Gate Bridge--announced its merger with NationsBank to form BankAmerica and its plans to move bank headquarters from San Francisco to Charlotte, N.C.
If arithmetic is the measure, Gallant must be the quintessential New Yorker fiction writer.
A Gallant character who cultivates decadent aristocratic airs or tries too hard to hold on to Puritan freshness is at best a self-punishing neurotic, at worst a fool.
A quick rundown, then, of her long and impressive career: It begins in Quebec, where Gallant was born and lived till the age of 27.
Netta and Jack run a small hotel; Jack is a philanderer and eventually leaves, and Gallant traces them through separation and World War II and a pragmatic last-minute reconciliation--"the same voyage, at the same speed" as the first time around in their disastrous affair--in a bus station.