Too Many Mothers
Too Many Mothers is the remarkable story of Roberta Taylor’s early life and the extended family that brought her up. Nanny Mary was the wily matriarch, who would do almost anything to survive, including stealing from her seven children. Her nerve, humour and sheer determination were also the glue...
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Too Many Mothers is the remarkable story of Roberta Taylor’s early life and the extended family that brought her up. Nanny Mary was the wily matriarch, who would do almost anything to survive, including stealing from her seven children. Her nerve, humour and sheer determination were also the glue that held the family together. Roberta was born to a father Roberta’s mother
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9781843543008 (1843543001)
Publisher: Atlantic Books
Pages no: 320
Edition language: English
Too Many Mothers is a beautifully written memoir of an East End childhood.CHapters are divided among the women in Roberta's earliest years, telling their stories; from birth to death.The last chapter is from Roberta herself, retelling the entire story in her own words.A lovely told story of the hard...
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