Eleanor Agnew (left) is an associate professor of English at Georgia Southern University. She has been an editor and columnist for regional news magazines, and has presented her published academic works at national conferences. She lives in Savannah, Georgia.
New York Newsday Well-written, and full of personal anecdotes, this
book is a valuable resource for the many women trying to recover
from a difficult childhood....Enormously helpful.
The Washington Post Book World The authors have brought the family
secret of maternal alcoholism out into the open....The book
benefits tremendously from the emotional understanding they bring
to their subject and their elegant crafting of the...stories they
have collected.
Hope Edelman, bestselling author of Motherless Daughters My Mama's
Waltz fills what was a noticeably empty spot in the literature of
loss, addressing what Eleanor Agnew and Sharon Robideaux
evocatively reveal to be the specific issues and concerns of
daughters made motherless by alcoholism. This book gives a voice to
the millions of women who lost theirs as children and whose stories
of survival deserve to be told.
New York Newsday Well-written, and full of personal
anecdotes, this book is a valuable resource for the many women
trying to recover from a difficult childhood....Enormously
helpful.
The Washington Post Book World The authors have brought the
family secret of maternal alcoholism out into the open....The book
benefits tremendously from the emotional understanding they bring
to their subject and their elegant crafting of the...stories they
have collected.
Hope Edelman, bestselling author of Motherless Daughters
My Mama's Waltz fills what was a noticeably empty spot in
the literature of loss, addressing what Eleanor Agnew and Sharon
Robideaux evocatively reveal to be the specific issues and concerns
of daughters made motherless by alcoholism. This book gives a voice
to the millions of women who lost theirs as children and whose
stories of survival deserve to be told.
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