A Visit from the Good Squad by Jennifer Egan

A Visit from the Good Squad by Jennifer Egan

Summary: We first meet Sasha in her mid-thirties, on her therapist’s couch in New York City, confronting her long-standing compulsion to steal. Later, we learn the genesis of her turmoil when we see her as the child of a violent marriage, then as a runaway living in...
OpEd: Maurice Sendak’s New Book

OpEd: Maurice Sendak’s New Book

Beloved children’s book author, Maurice Sendak, (Where the Wild Things Are) was the guest on NPR’s Fresh Air yesterday. The interview made me uncomfortable. I had to try very hard not to turn the station. Why? He was so sad. Very sad and reminiscent,...