Isabel1969 asked this question about Olive Kitteridge (Olive Kitteridge, #1):
SPOILER. Was anyone else bothered by how casually Olive says toward the end that she hit her son (not just spanked - hit)?
Diana I don't think she spoke it casually at all. It was a huge revelation for her. Introspection certainly wasn't her strong suit, that's for sure!…moreI don't think she spoke it casually at all. It was a huge revelation for her. Introspection certainly wasn't her strong suit, that's for sure!(less)
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by Elizabeth Strout (Goodreads Author)
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