ADELE BERTEI’s Memoir “Twist: An American Girl” Threads Together An Extraordinary, Troubled Childhood
“Once ‘the Devil ran through’ her family, Maddie free falls from institution to institution, growing into her queerness and discovering her fate- that ‘God has to be music.’ This riveting novel/memoir by underground icon Adele Bertei situates the making of a survivor rebel against the background of the chaotic side of 1960’s America. An honest,…