Quote by Barbara Ehrenreich

My Turn is the distilled bathwater of Mrs. Reagan's life. It is for the most part sweetish, with a tart edge of rebuke, but disappointingly free of dirt or particulate matter of any kind.

My Turn is the distilled bathwater of Mrs. Reagan's life. It

Summary

"My Turn" is a memoir written by, or about, Mrs. Reagan, which is likened to bathwater. The quote suggests that the book is a refined and sanitized representation of her life, lacking any gritty or controversial aspects. It is portrayed as being mostly pleasant, with occasional disapproval, yet devoid of any depth or substantial substance. Overall, the explanation conveys a sense of disappointment, as the memoir fails to offer an authentic and comprehensive account of Mrs. Reagan's experiences and legacy.

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By Barbara Ehrenreich

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