I have felt—felt, not thought, not believed, for indeed what I experienced pierced me—for several years now that the most poignant part of the case recounted in Janet Malcolm's Iphigenia in Forest Hills: Anatomy of a Murder Trial (to which she then returned in a three-part series for the New York Review of Books) was the first name of Iphigenia's mother: not Clytemnestra, but Mazoltuv.
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