Olive Fellows is a freelance book critic. Her work has appeared in the Christian Science Monitor, the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the Harvard Review, and the online literary journal Open Letters Review, where she is an editor. She also talks about books on her YouTube channel, abookolive.
“The distances are staggering. It could take you an hour to drive to a spot on the edge of the horizon, yet that spot feels like it’s just within reach,” Barry writes. “This is what it means to live on…