When Warner had her first child
the daughters share the lingering fear that they will never find a love quite like their parents'
but his responsibilities for the sick and his care for the dying mean he has always been set apart from his community
deciphering restaurant menus (offering local favorites such as Cattle Penis with Garlic)
sends Kambili and her brother away to live with their aunt
Wunderland, Jennifer Cody Epstein non fiction When Warner had her firstAn intimate portrait of a friendship severed by history, and a sweeping saga of wartime, motherhood, and legacy by an award winning novelist. It's 1989 in New York City and Ava Fischer is a mess: she's broke, her teenage daughter is barely speaking to her, and her estranged mother's ashes have just arrived from Germany by mail. Things were never easy between Ava and her mother, Ilse. Throughout Ava's childhood in Germany, first in an orphanage after