RT @ddiamond: SCOOP: The new Biden HHS is moving to kill a last-minute Trump HHS change that was heralded by doctors: a hasty plan to go ar… 15 hours ago
@levfacher So sorry to learn about your amazing colleague. Loved your Gehrig comparison in the Times. What a trailblazer! 3 days ago
RT @geraldposner: Many opioid activists + victims groups are in a fury over Janet Woodcock’s selection as temp FDA chief. Wonder why? Check… 4 days ago
This is Ms. Macy’s first book, but it’s in a class with other runaway debuts like Laura Hillenbrand’s “Seabiscuit” and Katherine Boo’s “Behind the Beautiful Forevers”: These nonfiction narratives are more stirring and dramatic than most novels. And Ms. Macy writes so vigorously that she hooks you instantly. You won’t be putting this book down.
— Janet Maslin