“Nothing convincingly explains the strange chemistry, the alchemy, that has kept the heart of a sullen, violent, tormented criminal beating for so long in a gentle mother’s chest…Yes, Eva Baisey got a murderer’s heart. But it was also a broken heart. It fixed her, and she fixed it.”
The Beating Heart
Gene Weingarten | The Washington Post Magazine | September 30, 2019 | 11,011 words
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