Of Time and Memory: My Parents' Love Story

Let us hope that we are all preceded in this world by a love story, writes Don J. Snyder near the beginning of this powerful book. In tracing the love story that preceded his own life, Snyder creates an unforgettable biography of a woman he never knew: his mother. The death of Snyder's 19-year-old mother only two weeks after his birth was such a painful experience for his father and grandparents that they rarely spoke of her as he grew up. But as his father begins to fail in health and memo...