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TITLE:
Not becoming my mother : [large print] and other things she taught me along the way / Ruth Reichl.
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
Waterville, Me. : Thorndike Press,
Physical Description:
147 p.
Summary:
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl embarks on a clear-eyed and openhearted investigation of her mother's life, piecing together the journey of a woman she comes to realize she never really knew. Looking to her mother's letters and diaries, Reichl confronts the painful transition her mother made from a hopeful young woman to an increasingly unhappy older one and realizes the tremendous sacrifices she made to make sure her daughter's life would not be as disappointing as her own.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781410415738