An Interview with Daisy Alpert Florin on “My Last Innocent Year” – Chicago Review of Books

An Interview with Daisy Alpert Florin on “My Last Innocent Year” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] My Last Innocent Year, Daisy Alpert Florin’s debut novel, takes place nearly twenty years before the #MeToo movement took off. Isabel Rosen, at the onset of her last semester at Wilder College, has finally begun to feel like she belongs at the prestigious institution―until a nonconsensual sexual encounter with Zev, someone she considered a … Read more

An Identity for Herself in “My Last Innocent Year” – Chicago Review of Books

An Identity for Herself in “My Last Innocent Year” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] The mid-1990s seems like a pretty good era in retrospect. America was in the middle of the longest period of economic growth in history. Global pandemics were the stuff of science fiction, the Great Depression was a history lesson, the threat of global nuclear war seemingly had collapsed along with the Berlin Wall, and … Read more