**'A tender and graceful study of parents and children, and a finely judged and measured attempt to capture the flitting, quicksilver shapes of what we keep and what we lose: the touch, the tone, the gaze of the past as it fades. It is a moving and beautifully achieved memoir, and a testament to the
The Mother Knot: A Memoir
β Scribed by Harrison, Kathryn
- Book ID
- 109040761
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 268 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780307538598
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