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For You, Mom. Finally.: Previously Published as Not Becoming My Mother Paperback - 2010
by Ruth Reichl
Reichl--a former "New York Times" restaurant critic, editor of "Gourmet," and author of three bestselling memoirs--examines her mother's life and gives voice to the unarticulated truths of a generation of exceptional women.
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Bestselling author Ruth Reichl examines her mother's life-and gives voice to the unarticulated truths of a generation of exceptional women
A former New York Times restaurant critic, editor in chief of Gourmet, and the author of three bestselling memoirs, Ruth Reichl is a beloved cultural figure in the food world and beyond. For You, Mom. Finally. is her openhearted investigation of the life of a woman she realizes she never really knew-her mother. Through letters and diaries-and a new afterword relating the wisdom she's gained after sharing her story-Reichl confronts the transition her mother made from a hopeful young woman to an increasingly unhappy older one and recognizes the huge sacrifices made to ensure that her daughter's life would not be as disappointing as her own.
A former New York Times restaurant critic, editor in chief of Gourmet, and the author of three bestselling memoirs, Ruth Reichl is a beloved cultural figure in the food world and beyond. For You, Mom. Finally. is her openhearted investigation of the life of a woman she realizes she never really knew-her mother. Through letters and diaries-and a new afterword relating the wisdom she's gained after sharing her story-Reichl confronts the transition her mother made from a hopeful young woman to an increasingly unhappy older one and recognizes the huge sacrifices made to ensure that her daughter's life would not be as disappointing as her own.
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- Title For You, Mom. Finally.: Previously Published as Not Becoming My Mother
- Author Ruth Reichl
- Binding Paperback
- Edition Later Printing
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Penguin Books, E Rutherford, New Jersey, U.S.A.
- Date 2010-04-06
- ISBN 9780143117346 / 0143117343
- Weight 0.22 lbs (0.10 kg)
- Dimensions 7.14 x 5.24 x 0.38 in (18.14 x 13.31 x 0.97 cm)
- Ages 18 to UP years
- Grade levels 13 - UP
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Themes
- Sex & Gender: Feminine
- Topical: Family
- Topical: Women's Interest
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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- New York Times Book Review, 04/18/2010, Page 28
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