A Dark Shadow of the Marriage Plot in “Juno Loves Legs” – Chicago Review of Books

A Dark Shadow of the Marriage Plot in “Juno Loves Legs” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Near the beginning of Juno Loves Legs, Juno’s mother—a poorly paid seamstress struggling to make ends meet for her two daughters and alcoholic husband in a Dublin housing estate in the 1980s—modifies her own wedding dress so Juno can wear it to her confirmation. When her mother is killed in a sudden accident before … Read more