American Breakdown: Our Ailing Nation, My Body’s Revolt, and the Nineteenth-Century Woman Who Brought Me Back to Life

Tanya Ward Goodman is the author of the memoir Leaving Tinkertown (2013). Her essays and articles about travel, art, and the challenges and rewards of caregiving have appeared in numerous publications including The Washington Post, Luxe, Atlas Obscura, Variable West, and Statement Magazine.

Tanya Ward Goodman

A Serious, Chronic, Complex, and Systemic Disease: On Jennifer Lunden’s “American Breakdown”

Tanya Ward Goodman is the author of the memoir Leaving Tinkertown (2013). Her essays and articles about travel, art, and the challenges and rewards of caregiving have appeared in numerous publications including The Washington Post, Luxe, Atlas Obscura, Variable West, and Statement Magazine.