Gwen tells Carrie that someone won’t be her hitting partner because “You beat them at Monte Carlo in ‘88 and told the reporters it was ‘embarrassingly easy’”
… however, women have not played at monte carlo since 1983.
I know it’s fiction! But it was still something that made me go ‘hmmmmmmm’ as I was reading
I remember seeing this comment yesterday lol! And I just read part 4, chapter 2, where Vronsky wakes up from a dream where a disheveled man speaks to him in unintelligible french. Maybe it’s connected lol?