What My Mother and I Don't Talk about: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate

What My Mother and I Don't Talk about: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence

Michele Filgate

500 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction essays memoir emotional reflective medium-paced
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As an undergraduate, Michele Filgate started writing an essay about being abused by her stepfather. It took her more than a decade to realize what she was actually trying to write: how this affected her relationship with her mother.

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