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How to Lose Your Mother

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What’s it about?

A sharp, darkly comedic memoir about growing up as the daughter of a famous feminist icon, exploring the slow, complicated process of losing a mother long before her death.

You’ll learn

  • Fame can create emotional distance in families
  • Love is messy, contradictory, and often inadequate
  • Inheriting a legacy means finding your own voice
  • Grief begins long before physical loss