Book by Gordon Mary
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"A daring and perceptive work of memory, catharsis and literary grace." --Los Angeles Times"Unflinching. . . . Gordon shows a piercing understanding of the way childhood slights and family squabbles reverberate through the generations." --The New Yorker"Revelatory. . . . Wrenching and enlivening, resonant with candid emotion." --The Boston Globe"Gordon is in a class by herself. . . . A brilliant writer in all senses of that word; a gifted craftsperson, original scholar, unflinching observer of self and others. . . . Her strongest work to date." --The Seattle Times
Anna Gagliano Gordon, who died in 2002 at the age of 94, was the personification of the culture of the mid-century American Catholic working class. A hard-working single mother – Mary Gordon's father died when she was still a girl – she managed to hold down a job, dress smartly, raise her daughter on her own, and worship the beauty in life with a surprisingjoie de vivre. Bringing her exceptional talent for detail, character, and scene to bear on the life of her mother, Gordon gives us a deeply felt and powerfully moving book about their relationship. Toward the end of Anna's life, we watch the author care for her mother in old age, beginning to reclaim from memory the vivid woman who helped her sail forth into her own life.
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