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Based on the documentary film The story of mothers & daughters by Gary Weimberg, Judy Leonard, and Catherine Ryan.
Nov 5, 2023 · The mother/daughter connection is one of the most powerful bonds, but its most painful reality comes when roles slowly begin to reverse, and daughters find their chief source of comfort must be shielded from the harshest aspects of their own aging lives.
Below, we select and introduce some of the most famous, and most widely studied, short stories which deal with the subject of mothers and motherhood. These stories range from female-authored to male-authored works, from stories about young mothers to stories about daughters’ attitudes to their mothers; there is even a story about a woman who ...
Sep 1, 2023 · Many works of literary prose—novels, essay collections, memoirs—portray relationships between mothers and daughters who embrace the complexity of their respective identities and personalities, of their own and of their mothers/daughters.
- Jill Talbot
- Pamela Thomas-Graham
- The Mothers by Brit Bennett. The Mothers, the acclaimed author’s debut novel, is stunning in its ability to evoke the realities of a young woman’s life when she is just on the cusp of becoming an independent woman.
- Divide Me by Zero by Lara Vapnyar. Divide Me By Zero is one of the best evocations of the experience of losing a mother to illness that we’ve read in quite a long time.
- Actress by Anne Enright. The phrase “stage mom” is never a compliment. And as glamorous as it may appear to be, being the daughter of an actress is no walk in the park, either.
- Night Boat to Tangier by Kevin Barry. Night Boat to Tangier has quite a lot to say about a relationship between a father and his daughter. On its face, you might even think that’s all that about.
Short Stories About Mothers. These short stories about mothers have a mother as a main character or have characters who are reflecting on their mothers. The first section has stories that are more generally about mothers and their entire families. There are separate sections for Mothers & Daughters and Mothers & Sons where the emphasis is more ...
The Story of Mothers & Daughters: Directed by Judith Leonard, Catherine Ryan, Gary Weimberg. With Melinda Allen, Jessi Haddad, Nikki Haddad.
