The Toothbrush

The Toothbrush · a cover motif reimagined as an object to examine up close.

On the cover of The Two of Us, Elsewhere, the motif is identified as “The Two Toothbrushes.” He remembers their marriage. When she begins to remember, she also recalls the person he became.

The motif, its illustration, and its appearances can be compared. A resemblance proves neither that the same object has traveled nor that two stories share a continuity.