Splintering: When a divorce and first child arrive together
Life Examined
English - March 17, 2024 16:00 - 51 minutesSociety & Culture Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Acclaimed writer Leslie Jamison takes us on an intimate and honest personal journey, navigating the devastating collapse of her marriage and the joy of becoming a mother for the first time. In her latest memoir, Splinters: Another Kind of Love Story, she recounts her relationships with men, her parents, her child, and herself, drawing on her own lived experiences in order “to ask about what it feels like to be alive.”