On Midsummer Day a woman past her youth begins a diary in which to set down her secret opinions, the ones she would never say aloud. Entries run from June to winter, on spoiled children, elbows on the table, a poet who keeps sheep, optimistic cynics, the passing of time and the riddles of fate, each dated and given its own title.
Witty personal essays from the journalist who raced Nellie Bly around the world in 1889. Download the free EPUB.