In '58 Henry Holt published her first book, Flower for My Mother. In gathering material for her writings she averages 50,000 miles of travel a year. She has tramped the vineyards of the Champagne district of France, eaten sweet boiled shrimps on the Bay of Cadiz, walked barefoot through drying coffee beans in Guatemala, watched the olive harvesting in Spain. She lives in a New York City apartment, spends weekends at her Connecticut home, flies a Piper Cub. The friend's daughter she reared after the friend's death was graduated from Wellesley, married, and now lives on one of Clementine's Main farms, has three children.
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