The Old Man and Me

On the Refreshing Awfulness of Elaine Dundy’s Protagonist in The Old Man and Me

On the Refreshing Awfulness of Elaine Dundy’s Protagonist in The Old Man and Me

Having grown up feeling starved for complex female antiheroes in fiction, women I could actually fully relate to without having to overhaul my personality, morality, or entire appearance, the recent influx of interesting, complex female characters in popular culture has been revelatory.