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Rabbit: A Memoir
Patricia Williams
★★★★★· Published 2017· 243 pages· read 2020
Ms. Pat's memoir of a brutal childhood turned into comedy gold. Shocking, hilarious, and heartbreaking.
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★ 5Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me
Adrienne Brodeur
A few years ago, I devoured Adrienne Brodeur’s memoir, Wild Game: My Mother, Her Secret, and Me. Like Sandwich, it’s set on Cape Cod and explores complicated mother/daughter relationship dynamics; however, Wild Game is much darker, the adults far less responsible and nurturing. For fans of The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls.
Pops: Fatherhood in Pieces
Michael Chabon
Michael Chabon's short essays on being a father. Warm and funny.
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays
C.J. Hauser
Essays circling a called-off wedding, marriage, and how we love. The title essay alone is worth it.