Audioraamat: Grand: Becoming My Mother's Daughter

A natural storyteller with a Sedaris-like eye for black humour. There are sharp splinters of comic relief . . . compelling and nuanced -- Edel Coffey * Irish Times * Desperately funny, hysterically sad, so beautiful and so humane. All of life is in it. I utterly adored it -- Meg Mason Grand hooked me like a fish . . . a tale of recovery and growth [ and] deep, deep love * New York Times * Exquisitely written . . . profoundly moving. And like all great memoirs it is hilarious in parts. If, like me, you love the personal essays of Sinéad Gleeson and Emilie Pine, you'll adore this * Sunday Independent * A really vivacious account of frayed family relationships across decades and around the world * Financial Times * Remarkably funny, honest and often sad . . . there's a whole pile of un-maudlin heart and a whole lot of love here * Sunday Independent * A searingly honest memoir, as close to the bone as it is to the heart -- Maia Dunphy Deeply moving and surprisingly funny * Irish Examiner * I loved it! The writing is stunning. Noelle McCarthy has an incredible knack for sharing the darkest of memories with a lightness of touch. You won't want to put this book down, but once you do, every gorgeous word will haunt you. Beautiful and compelling -- Tara Flynn Savagely brilliant * Business Post *