![]() ![]() ![]() Favorite scenes are recounted unforgotten characters described. ![]() There’s a moment when the conversation turns to books, when my friend remembers her favorite, the one she read at fourteen or twenty or thirty-five, the one she still vividly recalls. When I ask women writers about it their faces light up: “I loved that book when I was a girl.” At other times the accolades come unsolicited, as I talk with a woman who is neither a writer nor even a particularly avid reader. ![]() The Hungry Artist: Rereading Betty Smith’s A Tree Grows in Brooklyn ![]()
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