What a pleasure to get to write about pg. 116-140 of Norman Rush’s Mating at the Paris Review Daily, the latest installment in their ongoing Mating Book Club. The journal honored Rush with their Hadada Award for a lifelong contribution to letters at their Annual Spring Revel. Here’s a link to my piece, in which our narrator reveals her secret for never being bored, then heads out into the desert with a couple of donkeys: http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2015/04/27/6-a-craving-for-silence/