Lucie is somewhat of a witch. She inherited powers from her mother, but these powers have mostly atrophied. However, she teaches her daughters how to mobilize this gift, and they take to it with a little more enthusiasm and pizzazz. Meanwhile, Lucie’s marriage is falling apart. Her husband is outright disdainful of her, even bringing … Continue reading Review: The Witch, by Marie NDiaye, trans. Jordan Stump (Knopf, Pantheon, Vintage, and Anchor)
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