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Hope edelman is the author of six nonfiction books, including the bestsellers motherless daughters and the possibility of everything. Hope edelman is a graduate of the iowa nonfiction writing program and lives in new york. Hope edelman is the internationally acclaimed author of five nonfiction books, including the bestsellers motherless daughters and motherless mothers, as well as the upcoming memoir, the possibility of everything. The first holiday season without my mom was a confusing, disorienting time. The legacy of loss, author hope edelman calls that inevitable fallout. Published in 1994, the book touched a nerve in women across the country and went on to become an enduring new york times bestseller. Motherless mothers by hope edelman overdrive rakuten. The book chronicles the authors brave search for healing following the death of her mother when she was 17. Edelman, who was seventeen when her own mother died, told the collective story of. When hope edelman published motherless daughters about the longterm effects of early mother loss, the book touched a nerve in women across the country, and went on to become an enduring new york times bestseller. Motherless daughters 20 edition by hope edelman paperback. Experts say motherless daughters can cope by making a lifelong connection with their departed mom. Comforted by the shared experiences that appeared in the book, they wanted to hear more from women like them.