An Enlarged Heart

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Cynthia Zarin's prose debut offers a poignant exploration of love, work, and the passage of time through the lens of her own experiences. The narrative follows her as a young woman navigating the complexities of life in a bygone New York City, capturing rich scenes and dialogues. As the story unfolds, it touches on themes of family, illness, and personal growth, illustrating how the past continually reshapes our present with fresh insights. Zarin's reflective journey invites readers to consider the enduring impact of their own histories.