My Mother's Daughter: A Novel

A deeply involving and beautifully written novel of a Texas family and three generations of its women -- a story about mothers, daughters, sisters, and the bonds of trust that can bind or destroy a family

Justine and Martha Claire Mayfield were born shortly after World War I and grew to womanhood as both sisters and inseparable friends, yet each harbored very different dreams for her future.
Martha Claire envisions the American dream: a husband, a house, and -- most of all -- a baby. She ...