What I couldn’t leave behind was a quiet conviction that had been growing in me the entire time… that this community deserves to be truly seen, and that the thing I cared about most, real human connection, was slipping further out of reach with every passing year.
A century-old family bakes 256-strand pasta by hand, a night watchman still climbs a 13th-century tower — Beverly Meyer of the Lawrenceburg Review Club reviews "Custodians of Wonder" by Eliot Stein.
What I couldn’t leave behind was a quiet conviction that had been growing in me the entire time… that this community deserves to be truly seen, and that the thing I cared about most, real human connection, was slipping further out of reach with every passing year.
