Where You End and I Begin: A Memoir

A daughter's remarkable and unflinching exploration of the unconventionally intimate relationship she shared with her mother-a brilliant and charismatic woman haunted by past trauma.

When her daughter is eight, Leah McLaren's mother abruptly fled her life as rural house wife in search a glamorous career in the city. In the chaotic years that follow, Cecily lurches from one apartment, job and toxic romance to the next. In a home without rules or emotional boundaries, Leah and Cecily become co...