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A Daughter Unearths And Remembers Trauma In 'Memorial Drive'

A Daughter Unearths And Remembers Trauma In 'Memorial Drive'

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In the closing pages of her memoir Memorial Drive, Pulitzer Prize winning poet Natasha Trethewey writes: "To survive trauma, one must be able to tell a story about it." The memoir, out this week, is a meditation on Trethewey's own life as well as those of her mother and grandmother — an interrogation …

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