Listen "Counting Backwards by Binnie Kirshenbaum"
Episode Synopsis
A profoundly moving new novel about a middle-aged couple's struggle with the husband’s descent into early-onset Lewy Body dementia. Counting Backwards captures the pair’s final years, months, and days in short scenes that burn with despair, rage, and dark humor, tracking the brutal destruction of the disease as well as the moments of love and beauty that still exist for them.
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