Pieces of My Mother

"Pieces of My Mother" is a moving memoir that explores the enduring impact of a mother's sudden departure and one woman's journey to uncover the truth. As Melissa Cistaro confronts her painful past and her mother’s impending death, she uncovers a stash of unreleased letters that may hold the answers she seeks. The narrative intricately weaves together her coming-of-age with her mother's final days, offering a heartfelt reflection on how parental choices shape our lives.