Mothers and daughters -- Fiction

This thesis is the beginning of a novel, entitled Almost There. The narrator is a thirty-year-old woman named Sophie who tells the story of a summer, fifteen years ago, when she lived with her mother in a small town in Vermont. During that summer, the ten

In a journey to help and understand her troubled mother, a Vietnamese divorcee consumed with remnants from her past, 16-year old Minh travels to Vietname and uncovers the life she left behind. -- abstract.

A novel about a young woman and her mother, and how the past has shaped their lives and their relationship. -- abstract.

For years Beth's mother convinced her that God was her father. Shortly before high school graduation, however, her father contacted her to say that he never knew she existed and wanted to become a part of her life. Amid her mother's intense spirituality a