The narrator’s singular objective—to learn—gives each sentence a weighted urgency I feel in my body as I read; her interior life is as active and alive as her physical life has been limited and stilted.
Read MoreI call myself middle-aged now, although my tween daughter helpfully informed me that, technically, I am “way past middle-aged,” since life expectancy for women in the U.S. is 79, and I’ll be turning 47 soon.
Read MoreThis moment is an opportunity to reflect, to change, to do better for ourselves and each other.
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