Aunties : Thirty-Five Writers Celebrate Their Other Mother

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Aunties Thirty-Five Writers Celebrate Their Other Mother by Ingrid Sturgis
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Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Ballantine Books; 1 (April 13 2004)
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Chapter 1: Second Mothers
My great aunt Irene is the oldest living relative in our family, the only link to a past that began in a tiny shtetl in Lithuania over a century ago. A petite Clairol blonde nearing ninety, Irene is visiting my home on Long Island for the weekend.

About the Author

Ingrid Sturgis

A lifetime member of the New York Association of Black Journalists, Ingrid Sturgis is the editor of Essence.com. The former managing editor of BET Weekend and Savoy magazine, Sturgis has also worked for The Philadelphia Inquirer and Emerge. She is the author of The Nubian Wedding Book. Sturgis was born and raised in New York City and lives with her husband in New Jersey.

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