In the Rhododendrons

For readers of Also a Poet, Orwell’s Roses , and My Autobiography Of Carson McCullers —as well as the legions of Virginia Woolf fanatics—the acclaimed poet and author of The Crying Book  crafts a deeply moving, immersive, and lyrical hybrid memoir about her mother, Woolf, and the transformative power of writing. When Heather Christle realizes that she, her mother, and Virginia Woolf share a traumatic history, she begins to rewrite and intertwine each of their stories, in search of a more ho