The Liars’ Club
Mary Karr’s “The Liars’ Club” is a raw and unflinching memoir that grabs you from the first page. Growing up in an East Texas oil town, Karr’s childhood was anything but ordinary. With a father prone to drunken rages and a mother battling her own demons, young Mary learned to navigate a world of chaos and unpredictability. Karr’s vivid prose brings her dysfunctional family to life, painting a portrait that’s both heartbreaking and darkly humorous. It’s a testament to resilience and the power of storytelling to heal old wounds.