You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir Valentine whose ill treatment

whose ill treatment

Illustration by Ira Moss

Humorously illustrated

But following a barroom brawl in Victoria

In a fashion unique to Charlie Jane Anders

You Could Make This Place Beautiful: A Memoir Valentine whose ill treatmentLife, like a poem, is a series of choices. In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of her marriage and her renewed commitment to herself. The book begins with one womans personal heartbreak, but its circles widen into a reckoning with contemporary womanhood, traditional gender roles, and the power dynamics that persist even in many progressive homes. With the spirit of self inquiry and empathy