{"product_id":"how-to-forget-a-daughters-memoir","title":"How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTitle: \u003c\/b\u003eHow to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor: \u003c\/b\u003eKate Mulgrew\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN: \u003c\/b\u003e9780062846815\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eWilliam Morrow\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished: \u003c\/b\u003e2019\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding: \u003c\/b\u003eHardcover\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage: \u003c\/b\u003eEnglish\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumber of Pages: \u003c\/b\u003e352\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Note: \u003c\/b\u003eExcellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher Description: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"This is a masterfully crafted memoir, an elegant tour de\u003cbr\u003eforce that firmly establishes Mulgrew as a writer of significant literary\u003cbr\u003eendowment. The soulmate to Frank McCourt's \u003cem\u003eAngela's Ashes\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003e How to Forget\u003c\/em\u003e, despite the promise of its title, cannot be\u003cbr\u003eforgotten or ignored.\" --Augusten Burroughs, author of \u003cem\u003eRunning with Scissors\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eToil\u003cbr\u003e\u0026amp; Trouble \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this profoundly honest and examined memoir about returning to Iowa to care for her ailing parents, the star of\u003cem\u003e Orange Is the New Black\u003c\/em\u003e and bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eBorn with Teeth\u003c\/em\u003e takes us on an unexpected journey of loss, betrayal, and the transcendent nature of a daughter's love for her parents.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey say you can't go home again. But when her father is diagnosed with aggressive lung cancer and her mother with atypical Alzheimer's, New York-based actress Kate Mulgrew returns to her hometown in Iowa to spend time with her parents and care for them in the time they have left.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe months Kate spends with her parents in Dubuque--by turns turbulent, tragic, and joyful--lead her to reflect on each of their lives and how they shaped her own. Those ruminations are transformed when, in the wake of their deaths, Kate uncovers long-kept secrets that challenge her understanding of the unconventional Irish Catholic household in which she was raised.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBreathtaking and powerful, laced with the author's irreverent wit, \u003cem\u003e How to Forget\u003c\/em\u003e is a considered portrait of a mother and a father, an emotionally powerful memoir that demonstrates how love fuses children and parents, and an honest examination of family, memory, and indelible loss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/body\u003e","brand":"William Morrow","offers":[{"title":"How to Forget: A Daughter's Memoir | Kate Mulgrew | Hardcover | 9780062846815 | Used: Like New | Back Stacks F 1763121","offer_id":49264288989336,"sku":"1763121","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0492\/1609\/4360\/files\/81mUJXYSGiL.jpg?v=1781808056","url":"https:\/\/roundaboutbookstore.com\/products\/how-to-forget-a-daughters-memoir","provider":"Roundabout Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}