| Description |
xvii, 298 pages ; 22 cm |
| Contents |
Your sixty-year-old: friend or foe? / Molly Giles -- How I got to be queen of England / Elizabeth Berg -- What counts / Beverly Lowry -- Nana / Roxana Robinson -- Now you see me, now you don't / Lynne Sharon Schwartz -- If you knew Harry-- / Susan Shreve -- What I want to be when I grow up / Virginia Ironside -- Facebook grandma / Rona Maynard -- Sitting here in limbo / Jill Nelson -- La-Z-Nana / Abigail Thomas -- Ten straight days / Beverly Donofrio -- Angel baby / Marita Golden -- When things go tilt / Claire Roberts -- The road to imperfection / Judith Guest -- The age thing / Kate Lehrer -- How things happen / Sallie Tisdale -- The rivals / Judith Viorst -- Eye of my heart / Barbara Graham -- Gained in translation / Bharati Mukherjee -- Déjà vu / Marcie Fitzgerald -- The owie tree / Sandra Benitez -- Grandmothers should be seen and not heard / Anne Roiphe -- Making memories / Letty Cottin Pogrebin -- On becoming an ancestor / Ellen Gilchrist -- Everything that goes up must come down / Susan Griffin -- Highway Helen / Lynn Lauber. |
| Summary |
"In Eye of my heart, twenty-seven smart, gutsy writers explode myths and stereotypes and tell the whole crazy, complicated truth about being a grandmother in today's world." --Book jacket. |
| Subject |
Grandmothers -- Anecdotes.
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Grandchildren -- Anecdotes.
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| Added Author |
Graham, Barbara, 1947 December 29-
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Pipher, Mary.
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| ISBN |
9780061474156 |
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0061474150 |
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