Southern Lady Code by Helen Ellis [in Booklist]
25 Jun, by Adult Readers, Audio, Memoir, Nonethnic-specific, Repost
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*STARRED REVIEW When the material is already so funny, adding another layer of guffaw-inducements hardly seems possible, until you’ve heard Helen Ellis narrate her own 23-essay collection. Alabama-born-and-raised, Manhattan-domiciled for decades, Ellis is not wrong when she insists, “Southern accents are disarming.” Here, as in the teaser-podcast that debuted...