The Notes and Transcripts: June 8, 1967-December 3, 1970 Summary

Maureen and Harrold meet the first day Maureen works at the magazine in New York. Maureen has just graduated from college and this is her first job. Maureen is anxious to prove her skills as a writer. Harrold is a veteran at the magazine, one of the magazine's top writers. Their first meeting is somewhat awkward, but leads to a date for drinks after work. Maureen and Harrold spend the evening in a bar, ending in Harrold's apartment. The next day, Harrold leaves on assignment, leaving Maureen unclear as to his feelings for her. Harrold does not call for weeks, leaving Maureen wondering if he had simply used her. When Harrold finally returns from assignment, he announces they will be going to dinner in three days.

As their relationship continues, Maureen begins to...