How to Lose Your Mother A Daughter's Memoir

Molly Jong-Fast

eBook - 2025

Instant New York Times Bestseller “With propulsive humor and perspective on her annus horribilis, Jong-Fast achieves the memoir’s transformative work of alchemy, arming us all with lines so good you won’t just want to underline them, you will want to cut them out to share.” —The Washington Post “This raw, intimate memoir is a stunning portrait of difficult relationships and how we survive them.” —People “Molly Jong-Fast’s memoir is mesmerizing, intimate, wise, unputdownable, crazily honest, heartbreaking, funny, illuminating—beautiful and painful at the same time, just like real life.” —Anne Lamott From the political writer and podcaster, a ferociously honest and disarmingly funny memoir about her elusive mother’...s encroaching dementia and a reckoning with her complicated childhoodMolly Jong-Fast is the only child of a famous woman,... more