Edith's Diary

Edith's Diary

1989 • 324 pages

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To escape the terrible realities of an alcoholic son, a departed husband, a bedridden uncle, and a dreary parttime job, Edith records the activities of a happy family in her journal.

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Felt like it was like 10 years long but in a good way? A woman's downward spiral over a chonk of time with a loser son but also she's an intellectual and has long talks about world events with her friends? I don't know, kinda surprised it's not one of Highsmith's more known/obtainable works.

November 21, 2023