Eric Beck Rubin’s Book Notes music playlist for his novel Ten Clear Days

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Eric Beck Rubin’s novel Ten Clear Days is a profound exploration of end of life choices and their weight on family members. Kirkus wrote of the book: “[Beck Rubin’s] writing, self-assured throughout, is lyrical, even haunting at times. . . . [A]n absorbing, often moving read.” In his own words, here is Eric Beck Rubin’s Book Notes music playlist for his novel Ten Clear Days: My soon to published novel, Ten Clear Days, is about a woman seeking medically assisted death, a decision that splits her family in two and sets off ten tense days of waiting – will the doctors acceded to her request? Will the patient follow through? At the same time, it is a story of what brought this person to her…