An uncertain inheritance
Subtitle: writers on caring for family
By: edited by Nell Casey ; foreword by Frank McCourt
Contributors: Casey, Nell, 1971-
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: William Morrow
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 282
ISBN-13: 9780060875305; 9780060875312
Subjects: Caregivers; Home nursing; Caring
Notes: Includes bibliographical references
Table of contents: title: My father the garbage head / Helen Schulman; title: The gift / Sam Lipsyte; title: My other husband / Ann Harleman; title: Elliott / Jerome Groopman; title: Caring across borders: aging parents in another country / Julia Alvarez; title: Called them vitamins / Steve Yadzinski; title: Ruth / Justine Picardie; title: Notes on accepting care / Andrew Solomon; title: The baby / Anne Landsman; title: Death in slow motion / Eleanor Cooney; title: Mourning in Altaic / Ed Bok Lee; title: Don't worry. It's not an emergency / Susan Lehman; title: In the land of little girls / Ann Hood; title: The vital role / Amanda Fortini; title: Planet autism / Scot Sea; title: The day the world split open / Abigail Thomas; title: The elephant in the room / Stan Mack; title: Transformed by a touch / Kerrel McKay; title: The animal game; or, how I learned to take care of myself by letting others care for me / Julia Glass