Title: What my mother gave me
Description: Essays by women of gifts from their mothers that has touched her to the bone and served as a model, a metaphor, or a touchstone in her own life. Individually, the stories get to the heart of their mother-daughter relationship. Collectively, the pieces have a force that feels as elemental as the tides.
Subjects: Gifts, Mothers and daughters, Social aspects, Parent and adult child, Motherhood, Interpersonal relations, nyt:paperback-nonfiction=2013-05-26, New York Times bestseller