Pure Flame : On Mothers and Daughters

Name: Pure Flame : On Mothers and Daughters
Brand: Vintage Publishing

Vintage Publishing

'Rich and moving' New York Times\n'A book that expands and breaks your heart' Adelle Waldman, author of The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P.\nA revelatory enquiry into selfhood, freedom, mortality, storytelling, and what it means to be a mother's daughter\nDuring one of the texting sessions that became our habit over the period I now think of as both late and early in our relationship, my mother revealed the existence of someone named Janis Jerome.\nSo begins Michelle Orange's extraordinary inquiry into the meaning of maternal legacy - in her own family and across a century of seismic change. Jerome, she learns, is one of her mother's many alter egos: the name used in a case study, eventually sold to the Harvard Business Review, about her midlife choice to leave her husband and children to pursue\n\nPure Flame\nOn Mothers and Daughters\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note that the price;