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Lolly Willowes the little encyclopedias of mythological creatures The black-white educational achievement gapLaura Willowes, known as "Lolly" to her relatives, is an invisible woman. She lives with her father in the countryside, until his death leads her to move in with her brother and sister in law, who live in London. She subsumes herself in being a good daughter, a good sister, and a good aunt: the perfect, dutiful spinster who can be counted on to do anything and complain about nothing. But one cold, dreary, autumnal day, Lolly is struck by a great