Family portraits : remembrances /
Twenty of the most important writers of our time remember a special person who had a profound influence on their lives.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Doubleday, [1989], ©1989. |
| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Great aunts / Margaret Atwood
- My mother, Priscilla Stanton Auchincloss / Louis Auchincloss
- My father: lawyer Sam Boorstin / Daniel J. Boorstin
- Harvest home / David Bradley
- The "f" is for fascinating / Mary Higgins Clark
- A four-blade case / Clyde Edgerton
- The many masks of Kathleen Godwin and Charlotte Ashe / Gail Godwin
- The sweet Necháma / Alfred Kazin
- Fragments: a portrait of my father / Susan Kenney
- Facts, visions, mysteries: my fahter, Frederic Oates / Joyce Carol Oates
- Wild women out of control / Sara Paretsky
- Remembering Uncle Will / Walker Percy
- Looking back at my father / May Sarton
- Bathsheba: a sacred memory / Isaac Bashevis Singer
- Revisiting Teoc / Elizabeth Spencer
- Letter- musch too late / Wallace Stegner
- Ruth's song (because she could not sing it) / Gloria Steinem
- Yellow pages / Morley Torgov
- Missing: a man with a briefcase / Susan Allen Toth
- A cunning woman / Jonathan Yardley.