Happy Mother’s Day 2019: Books you can gift your mom on this special day | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Happy Mother’s Day 2019: Books you can gift your mom on this special day | Lifestyle News, The Indian Express

Missing Mom by Joyce Carol Oates

Missing Mom was published in 2007. (Source: Amazon.in)

This 2007 novel traces the journey of Nikki Eaton, a 31-year-old self-dependent woman after her life takes an unexpected turn and she loses her mother. Focusing on the year after the mother’s death, the novel makes the reader privy to the guilt, sorrow, need for love and the loneliness Eaton goes through as she re-identifies what she had, and re-configures what she wants.

Available at: Amazon.in
Price: Rs 1,140 (paperback)