For You, Mom. Finally.: Previously published as Not Becoming My Mother
by Reichl, Ruth
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- Used - Good
- ISBN 10
- 0143117343
- ISBN 13
- 9780143117346
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Synopsis
Bestselling author Ruth Reichl examines her mother's life-and gives voice to the unarticulated truths of a generation of exceptional women A former New York Times restaurant critic, editor in chief of Gourmet , and the author of three bestselling memoirs, Ruth Reichl is a beloved cultural figure in the food world and beyond. For You, Mom. Finally . is her openhearted investigation of the life of a woman she realizes she never really knew-her mother. Through letters and diaries-and a new afterword relating the wisdom she's gained after sharing her story-Reichl confronts the transition her mother made from a hopeful young woman to an increasingly unhappy older one and recognizes the huge sacrifices made to ensure that her daughter's life would not be as disappointing as her own.
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- Bookseller
- Wonder Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- U04B-04482
- Title
- For You, Mom. Finally.: Previously published as Not Becoming My Mother
- Author
- Reichl, Ruth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0143117343
- ISBN 13
- 9780143117346
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- 2010-04
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