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My Mother'S Daughter: A Memoir
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Personal Memories Of The Sort Her Chatelaine Readers Adored A Remarkable Life Story Seen Through The Window Of Her Relationship With Her Mother.Every Womans Relationship With Her Mother Is Special. Yet Everyone Will Recognize Some Parts Of Another Womans Story, Especially If It Is Told As Honestly And As Sensitively As Rona Maynard Tells It Here.As A Little Girl, Maynard Soon Came To See That Her Family Was Not An Ordinary One. Her Father, Max, Was An Artist And An Alcoholic. Her Mother Was Fredelle Maynard, A Brilliant Academic Who Could Not Get A Teaching Job Because She Was A Woman. Instead She Became A Writer The Author Of Raisins And Almonds And, Above All, A Driving, Loving, Ambitious, Overpowering Mother.In Her Shadow (And That Of Younger Sister Joyce, Who Went Off At Eighteen To Live With J.D. Salinger) Rona Took Time To Blossom As A Writer And Editor In Toronto. This Book Takes Us Through Her Career, Step By Step, Including The Miseries Of Being Accused By Her Sons Teachers And Her Own Mother Of Being A Bad Mother, Overly Concerned With Her Own Career.Ronas Strong, Direct Style Will Ring True For Every Working Woman. Through The Magic Of Her Writing, She Gives A Cleareyed And Affectionate Account Of Her Relationship With A Demanding, Loving Mother.I Said To My Father, You Dont Live Here Any More. This Is Mothers House, Not Yours. Its Time For You To Go.My Father Cursed Me. He Shook His Fist. Then He Left And Never Came Back.From My Mothers Daughter
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir'? A: The main theme of 'My Mother's Daughter' revolves around the complex relationship between a mother and daughter, highlighting personal memories, familial dynamics, and the impact of a mother's influence on her daughter's life.
- Q: Who is the author of 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir'? A: The author of 'My Mother's Daughter' is Rona Maynard, who shares her life experiences and reflections on her relationship with her mother.
- Q: What type of book is 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir'? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' is a memoir that provides a personal narrative of Rona Maynard's life, focusing on her upbringing, career, and the relationships that shaped her.
- Q: How many pages does 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir' have? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' contains 264 pages, offering a detailed account of Rona Maynard's life and experiences.
- Q: What is the condition of the book 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir'? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' is listed as a 'Used Book in Good Condition', indicating that it has been previously owned but is still in a satisfactory state for reading.
- Q: When was 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir' published? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' was published on September 11, 2007, and is available in its first edition.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir'? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' is available in hardcover binding, which typically offers greater durability compared to paperback editions.
- Q: What audience is 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir' intended for? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' is primarily aimed at readers interested in memoirs, particularly those exploring themes of family, motherhood, and personal growth.
- Q: What can readers expect from Rona Maynard's writing style in this memoir? A: Readers can expect Rona Maynard's writing style to be strong and direct, providing an honest and sensitive account of her life experiences, making it relatable for many working women.
- Q: Is 'My Mother's Daughter: A Memoir' suitable for gift-giving? A: 'My Mother's Daughter' can be a thoughtful gift, especially for those who appreciate memoirs that delve into personal relationships and the complexities of motherhood.