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Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady cover image

Ada Calhoun on Writing About Greatness and Failure

Just the Right Book with Roxanne Coady

CHAPTER

The Importance of Franco Hera

Ada, your father gave you a book of poetry by Frank O'Hara. Did it have importance to you because it had importance to your father or was that an independent attachment? My father and I thought we didn't have a lot in common, but that was always one thing I could point to as something that we both cared about. Just the idea that we both, I figured her made us both last. And that seemed like really a lot to have with my father.

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