NEW CANADIAN EDITION
A Bestseller
Globe & Mail
Toronto Star
HarperCollins Canada
US Edition
NCIBA “Best Nonfiction Book of 2016″
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“Melissa Cistaro’s imagery is startling and vivid, her story brutally honest and devoid of judgment. Pieces of My Mother is a story that lingers in the heart long after the last page is turned.”
—Hope Edelman, bestselling author of Motherless Daughters and The Possibility of Everything
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“Sometimes we are defined as much by the person who is missing as the person who is there. Melissa Cistaro has a story to tell and one you don’t hear every day. I was deeply moved from word one.”
—Kelly Corrigan, bestselling memoirist of The Middle Place, Lift, and Glitter & Glue
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“Amidst the chaos of life and loss, in clear lovely prose, Melissa Cistaro has written the perfect memoir. I love this book.”
—Abigail Thomas, author of A Three Dog Life and What Comes Next and How to Like It
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“Told in vivid scenes and through the texts of letters her mother never sent, Cistaro chronicles a journey that goes way past forgiveness to true understanding.”
—Will Schwalbe, bestselling author of The End Of Your Life Book Club
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“A beautiful, wrenching story, meticulously crafted.”
—Katie Hafner, author of Mother, Daughter, Me
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