Nobody Will Tell You This But Me by Bess Kalb
epub | 30.56 MB | English | Bess Kalb | 2020 | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Description: "When I stop crying, I'm calling my mother immediately and making her read it." -Jodi Picoult
"Comic lines as good as in any movie, and pathos as deep as in any novel" -Mike Birbiglia
Bess Kalb, Emmy-nominated TV writer and New Yorker contributor, saved every voicemail her grandmother Bobby Bell ever left her. Bobby was a force-irrepressible, glamorous, unapologetically opinionated. Bobby doted on Bess; Bess adored Bobby. Then, at ninety, Bobby died. But in this debut memoir, Bobby is speaking to Bess once more, in a voice as passionate as it ever was in life.
Recounting both family lore and family secrets, Bobby brings us four generations of indomitable women and the men who loved them. There's Bobby's mother, who traveled solo from Belarus to America in the 1880s to escape the pogroms, and Bess's mother, a 1970s rebel who always fought against convention. Then there's Bess, who grew up in New York and entered the rough-and-tumble...
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