17 Books to Watch for in February 2012
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The Rules of Inheritance
By Claire Bidwell Smith
304 pages;
Hudson Street Press
At 14 Smith learned that both her parents had cancer. Her memoir, gritty, poetic, and illuminating, could transform how you think about grief.
— Karen Holt
Published 01/25/2012