Bibliograph

An uncertain inheritance, writers on caring for family, edited by Nell Casey ; foreword by Frank McCourt

Type

Label

An uncertain inheritance, writers on caring for family, edited by Nell Casey ; foreword by Frank McCourt

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

An uncertain inheritance

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

148888525

Responsibility statement

edited by Nell Casey ; foreword by Frank McCourt

Sub title

writers on caring for family

Table Of Contents

My father the garbage head / Helen Schulman -- The gift / Sam Lipsyte -- My other husband / Ann Harleman -- Elliott / Jerome Groopman -- Caring across borders: aging parents in another country / Julia Alvarez -- Called them vitamins / Steve Yadzinski -- Ruth / Justine Picardie -- Notes on accepting care / Andrew Solomon -- The baby / Anne Landsman -- Death in slow motion / Eleanor Cooney -- Mourning in Altaic / Ed Bok Lee -- Don't worry. It's not an emergency / Susan Lehman -- In the land of little girls / Ann Hood -- The vital role / Amanda Fortini -- Planet autism / Scot Sea -- The day the world split open / Abigail Thomas -- The elephant in the room / Stan Mack -- Transformed by a touch / Kerrel McKay -- The animal game; or, how I learned to take care of myself by letting others care for me / Julia Glass

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