Basic Rules for the Interviewee
There were a lot of criteria Elin had to follow when she agreed to an interview with People magazine in 2010. She refused to have her children photographed and preferred to write her responses in English because she was unsure of her ability to speak the language.
When Elin, a Swedish immigrant, arrived in America, it felt like a lifetime had passed. She wasn’t going to let this marriage wreck her American dream, but it was changing into something different than she had envisioned. This new dream was about gaining something extremely valuable, and it was taking all of her concentration to get to the next chapter.