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Emily’s Ghost by Denise Giardina

April/11/09 04:48 PM
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Denise Giardina brings to life the story of Emily Bronte in her novel, Emily’s Ghost. Emily’s reality is her family, her home, and the ghosts she hears in the graveyard and on the moors. Read the review...
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Live Through This: A Mother’s Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love by Debra Gwartney

April/09/09 03:41 PM
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Live Through This: A Mother's Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love, Debra Gwartney’s memoir, is not for the faint of heart. Live Through This: A Mother’s Memoir of Runaway Daughters and Reclaimed Love is a saga of parenting that leads us through Debra’s separation, divorce, loss of daughters, attempts to retain daughters (various facilities, outdoor camps, foster homes) and final tentative relationship with her now adult daughters. Read the review...
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Old World Daughter, New World Mother: An Education in Love and Freedom by Maria Laurino

April/09/09 03:14 PM
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Maria Laurino in her latest book, Old World Daughter, New World Mother: An Education in Love and Freedom seeks to reconcile “ two dominant, divergent traditions: a fatalistic Mediterranean culture in which familial dependence is prized and a ruggedly individualistic American culture that neglects its needy dependents, young and old.” Read the review...
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