{"product_id":"9780061867316_eye-of-my-heart","title":"Eye of My Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e“Finally, a look at grandmothering that is decidedly unsentimental. These clear-eyed essays offer humor and insight as they take on the multigenerational lives many of us now lead.” –Cokie Roberts, author of \u003ci\u003eWe Are Our Mothers’ Daughters\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this groundbreaking collection of nonfiction for women, twenty-seven smart, gutsy writers explode the clichés and tell the \u003ci\u003ereal\u003c\/i\u003e stories about what it’s like to be a grandmother in today’s world. Among the contributors:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJudith Viorst exposes the high-stakes competition for Most Adored Nana.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnne Roiphe learns to keep her mouth shut and her opinions to herself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElizabeth Berg marvels at witnessing her child give birth to her child.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJudith Guest confesses her failed attempt to be the perfect grandmother.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJill Nelson grapples with unforeseen mother-daughter relationships and tensions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEllen Gilchrist reveals how grandparenthood has eased her fear of death.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeverly Donofrio makes amends for her shortcomings as a teenage mother.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBharati Mukherjee transcends her Hindu upbringing to embrace her adopted Chinese granddaughters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMary Pipher deconstructs the role of grandmother in our changing world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Barbara Graham","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46905529401493,"sku":"9780061867316","price":8.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780061867316.png?v=1777422872","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780061867316_eye-of-my-heart","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}