The Good Slope
Rau, Elizabeth![The Good Slope](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/442/44202247/CHSBZCOP0344202247.jpg)
Moving, bold, and funny, this collection of essays by Elizabeth Rau captures the poignancy of ordinary life through the voices of everyday people--children, friends, neighbors, and even the mail carrier. In vivid and lyrical prose, she chronicles her childhood in the Midwest, her many years as a newspaper reporter, and, above all, her plunge into motherhood in middle age. At a time when some writers tend to grouse about raising children, Rau r...