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Not becoming my mother : and other things she taught me along the way
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Not becoming my mother : and other things she taught me along the way

Author: Ruth Reichl
Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2009.
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : English
Summary:
Chronicles the mother-daughter relationship of culinary author Ruth Reichl, now editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine, and her late mother, Miriam. Miriam Brudno, who bowed to societal and familial pressure to become a wife and a mother over pursuing a fulfilling career, cheered her daughter on and pointed out that Ruth had an obligation, both to herself and to her mother, to use her life well.
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Named Person: Ruth Reichl; Miriam B Reichl
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Ruth Reichl
ISBN: 9781594202162 1594202168
OCLC Number: 276819185
Description: 112 p. ; 19 cm.
Contents: The Mim tales -- What girls can do -- Finding Mr. Right -- Idle aptitudes -- Chaos -- What we are made for -- Dear Dr. Portnoy -- Rainbows -- Tsunami of pain -- Grateful -- Gifts.
Responsibility: Ruth Reichl.

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Chronicles the mother-daughter relationship of culinary author Ruth Reichl, now editor-in-chief of Gourmet magazine, and her late mother, Miriam. Miriam Brudno, who bowed to societal and familial pressure to become a wife and a mother over pursuing a fulfilling career, cheered her daughter on and pointed out that Ruth had an obligation, both to herself and to her mother, to use her life well.

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