Susan Morse’s “The Habit”
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[REBROADCAST] Philadelphia writer SUSAN MORSE has been taking care of her mother, on many levels, since she was a child. This role has changed over the years as “Ma,” a former portrait artist who has just turned 90, has survived cancer, endured broken bones, and is a recent Orthodox Christian nun. Morse discusses her new book, The Habit, about this funny and frustrating relationship.
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