Not only am I honoured to be in the fine literary company of David Sedaris and Masha Gessen on Heather Mallick’s hotlist of non-fiction for 2017, but also beyond thrilled to have been described as the little girl in a Velazquez painting!

Read it here:

https://www.thestar.com/opinion/star-columnists/2017/12/13/the-best-non-fiction-of-a-grim-2017.html