Mary Gordon, with Ingeborg Gubler-Casey: Mother/Daughter Role Reversal Saturday, October 18  |  12:00 - 1:30 PM Venue: Frederic March Play Circle Theater Presenter(s): Mary Gordon, Ingeborg Gubler Casey The much-beloved writer Mary Gordon presents her new work, Circling My Mother: A Memoir, a moving, affecting work on the tug-of-war between mother and daughter, between women and the changing world around them as her mother is gradually lost to senile dementia. She is introduced by new local author Ingeborg Gubler-Casey, whose recently published memoir, The Heart Moves in a Circular Direction: A Story of Healing, discusses life with her schizophrenic mother. Both authors explore changing mother/daughter roles and the devastating effects of mental illness on relationships. Bookseller: University Book Store Category(s): Memoir & Biography, Wisconsin Ties

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