Emma Cline’s The Girls has appeared on every list of can’t-miss books that I’ve seen so far this year. It finally came out, and I snagged a digital copy from the library. It was definitely good, even though not quite as good as I expected. “Poor girls. The world fattens them on the promise of love. How badly they need it, and how little most of them will ever get.” The Girls tells the story of Evie Boyd, now a driftless grown woman, who fell into a cult in the 1960s […]
