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An Uncertain Inheritance: Writers on Caring for Family

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By Nell Casey (editor), Andrew Solomon (contributor), Julia Alvarez (contributor) — 2008

A collection of essays from some of the country’s most accomplished writers, An Uncertain Inheritance offers both companionship and guidance to the people who find themselves caring for their intimates. See more...

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