The Sister Rosensweig
Today on Tablet
August 30, 2011
The late playwright Wendy Wasserstein comes across in a new biography, reviewed today in Tablet Magazine by books critic Adam Kirsch, as some sort of real-life heroine out of a classic Jewish novel: self-abasing and self-sacrificing, at once sustained and swallowed by her weaknesses and her hugely overbearing family.
Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.
