- Sociology, Grandparent and child, Grandparents, New York Times reviewed
"A funny, warm, original memoir in which a grandmother speaks to her granddaughter from beyond the grave, telling, with candor and humor, stories from both their lives--of kinship, loyalty, tenacity, and love." --
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About the book
- Author
- Bess Kalb
- First published
- 2020
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Knopf Publishing Group, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Little, Brown Book Group Limited
- Editions
- 4
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780349013503
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