For She Is the Tree of Life: Grandmothers Through the Eyes of Women Writers

This unique collection uses heart-warming, evocative stories and photographs from legendary female writers to explore the role of grandmothers in women's lives throughout time and around the world. Includes writings by Marge Piercy, Leslie Marmon Silko, Maya Angelou, M.F.K. Fisher, Margaret Atwood, Dawna Markova, and Isabel Allende.