There’s some real parallels between this weird little memoir and say, The Yellow-Wallpaper. This is a diary from about 3 months in a 19 year old bent on literary fame living in Butte, Montana in 1901. She mires in her isolation and her spiritual loneliness. She has visions of meeting with the devil himself were he to give her some sense of purpose and opportunity in the world. Well, she gets it, as this book shot her to fame and allowed her to live the Bohemian […]