Eat your own misery
Tessa Hadley: Bette Howland’s Stories, 4 March 2021
‘Blue in Chicago’ and Other Stories
by Bette Howland.
Picador, 329 pp., £12.99, July 2020,978 1 5290 3582 7 Show More
by Bette Howland.
Picador, 329 pp., £12.99, July 2020,
“... me as good as anyone’s. Now Picador have published Blue in Chicago, a collection of stories by Bette Howland, born in 1937, a Jewish writer from a working-class neighbourhood in Chicago. She married and divorced Howard Howland, a Wasp whose family came over on the Mayflower, leaving her a single mother to two ... ”