In her previous novels, including Cost, Roxana Robinson more than earned her merit badge as explorer of the gnarly beast that is a family in crisis. Her stunning new novel, […]
Author: Meg Waite Clayton
Meg Waite Clayton is the author of the novel The Four Ms. Bradwells, a Ms. Summer Recommended Reads selection about a woman nominee to the Supreme Court.
A Firsthand Novel of Surreal Afghanistan
Every once in a while, a book comes along that makes you want to wrest even your own work from readers’ hands and command that they instead read this. Masha […]
Iron(ing) Man: The Quiet Grace of “An Available Man”
Hilma Wolitzer’s “An Available Man” is a funny, charming, and oddly moving exploration of the depths of grief, and the unsettling path back to love.
Backward and in High Heels: Sandra Day O’Connor
Chief Justice Warren Burger, one hand on Sandra Day O’Connor’s arm as they descended the steps of the Supreme Court just before her 2 p.m. swearing-in ceremony on September 25, […]