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This is a moving and frank account of the author and her family, in journal format, as they try to come to terms with her mother's suicide. She gives an honest, warts and all account of her often fraught relationship with her mother, and while chronicling her mother's frequent coldness and disapproval, is willing to accept the part she plays in their difficult relationship. It's also a story full of sadness and poignancy, as it's not till after her mother's death that she realises how much pain
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