Stories I Tell Myself

Linda Brody Bakst on Brooklyn, growing up, identity and more

Tag: Dubrovnik

  • When I told my mother that Gary and I were going to Croatia for vacation she looked at me puzzled and asked, “Why?” I explained that Croatia’s coast, which sits on the Adriatic Sea, is reputed to be beautiful and has become a tourist destination. “But, where is it?” I started by saying that the…