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Mommie Dearest: "Bad Bad Girl" by Gish Jen and "Mother Mary Comes to Me" by Arundhati Roy
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Posted Oct 6, 2025 at 7:56 pm.
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Two new books about the often fraught relationship between mothers and their daughters.
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