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Reviewed on March 7, 2025 | Audio In Depth: Arts & Humanities
Self (Umbrella) based this fictionalization of his mother's first marriage on a trove of diaries discovered after her death. The author, a self-described psychogeographer and sometime journalist, reveals Elaine's most intimate character, insofar as children can know their parents from before their birth. Enhanced by Laurel Lefkow's low, sardonic narration, Self's pithy style and broodingly introspective subject hold listeners' attention with a...Log In or Sign Up to Read More




