The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake: Part Two

  So much for light summer reading, huh?  Part Two of  

The author sums up some key themes when she talksabout spring: "It seemed to happen in springs, the revealing of things. Withfresher air, and jasmine blooms, something else new: There was the spring of myfood discovery. The spring of my first interactions with my father, andJoseph's disappearances, and my mother's...