Entertainment Weekly gave Sima an A-, saying, “In Sima, Ilana Stanger-Ross has created one of the most painfully realistic characters in recent memory, making Women more delicate and refined than the silkiest of nighties.” I am punch-drunk thrilled. (I am also wondering how far the literary criticism lingerie-metaphor will be taken. We’ve been told Sima is uplifting [...]
Posts on ‘February 9th, 2009’
Putting my money where–
At 6:50 am this February morning I was outside our catchment public elementary school waiting to register Eva for kindergarten. Registration began at 9am. What we do for love. There was only one other person when I got there, and only a dozen or so when the doors opened at 8. This is what happens [...]