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Martha Anne Toll

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In 'Counterpoint' Bach Helps An Art Critic Mourn A Mother Whose Criticism Lingers

Martha Anne Toll

The Washington Post's Philip Kennicott suffered his mother's harsh words and actions throughout childhood. His book is partly a need to acknowledge her "sadness and anger and unaccountable rages."