Rereading Alice Sebold’s ‘Lucky’

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Rereading Alice Sebold’s ‘Lucky’
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After a wrongful conviction, the 1999 memoir recalling the author’s rape now feels even more like a horror story.

for the first time in about two decades, I was struck by the prevalence of apologies in the narrative. “I’m so sorry. You’re a good girl,” repeats the man, sometimes in tears, after brutally raping and beating her in a park near Syracuse University. Earlier, Sebold had been the one who “never stopped apologizing,” saying whatever it would take for her to survive the attack.

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