The House on Beartown Road: A Memoir of Learning and Forgetting

The House on Beartown Road: A Memoir of Learning and Forgetting
ISBN-10
0375507272
ISBN-13
9780375507274
Category
Biography & Autobiography / Women
Pages
270
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Random House
Authors
Elizabeth Cohen, Elizabeth Cohen Van Pelt

Description

"The House on Beartown Road" is about the precious nature of children and grandparents, and the boundless and ferocious affection between a mother and daughter. It is about the indomitable courage of the women--and men--who take care of those who depend on them.

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