prodigal daughter
Subtitle: reclaiming an unfinished childhood
By: Margaret Gibson.
Publisher: University of Missouri Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Columbia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780826217837
Subjects: Gibson, Margaret, -- 1944- -- Childhood and youth.; Gibson, Margaret, -- 1944- -- Family.; Women poets, American -- Family relationships -- Biography.; Adult children of aging parents -- Family relationships.; Sisters -- Family relationships.
Genres: Biography.
Description: "Gibson recounts her childhood in conservative Richmond, Virginia, and her growing estrangement from her sister and parents. Returning home years later to meet the needs of her stroke-crippled sister and her incapacitated parents, Gibson offers a deeply moving recounting of her reconciliation with the family she left behind"--Provided by publisher.