Ellie’s Reviews > In the Days of My Youth I Was Told What It Means to Be a Man: A Memoir > Status Update

been looking fwd to this one. sometimes patchy on a sentence level, but the broader arc of it is coming together nicely so far. many memorable moments including a passage about youth baseball. liking how it examines the relationship btw love/hate/pity/respect. a couple astute turns of phrase, including most recently “She’s famous for this, her worry—her talent for letting her worry do all the work of love—“