Isbn: 9781616203191 - the year my mother came back (6 Ergebnisse)

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Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 288 pages. Dj worn. Ex-libraryA riveting journey. -Julie Metz, author of Perfection A perfect book. I want to tell everyone, every mother, every daughter, to read it. -Abigail Thomas, be stselling author of A Three Dog Life For the first time in decades I'm remember ing Mom, all of her--the wonderful and terrible things about her that I've cast out of my thoughts for so long. I'm still struggling to prevent these memories f rom erupting from their subterranean depths. Trying to hold back the flood. I ca n't, not today. The levees break. Thirty years after her death, Alice Eve Cohen 's mother appears to her, seemingly in the flesh, and continues to do so during the hardest year Alice has had to face: the year her youngest daughter needs a h arrowing surgery, her eldest daughter decides to reunite with her birth mother, and Alice herself receives a daunting diagnosis. As it turns out, it's entirely possible for the people we've lost to come back to us when we need them the most . Although letting her mother back into her life is not an easy thing, Alice ap proaches it with humor, intelligence, and honesty. What she learns is that she m ust revisit her childhood and allow herself to be a daughter once more in order to take care of her own girls. Understanding and forgiving her mother's parentin g transgressions leads her to accept her own and to realize that she doesn't hav e to be perfect to be a good mother. Alice Eve Cohen's warm, witty, wise memoir is an elixir of love. It captures the struggles of every woman who ever wanted to be a better mother or daughter. Read it and weep, and laugh, and love. -Nancy Bachrach, author of The Center of the Universe Funny, painful, absurd, and hea rtwarming . . . Alice's struggle to accept her imperfect self is a loving messag.…