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Is Your Father as Real as Your Mother Is in Your Book?
Vivian Gornick's mother is as vivid a presence in your book as she was in her own. But your father is less present in the book. Were you as close to him as you were to your mother? No, though he is more much more because I have more and more time to think and ponder in this in the new book that I just finished. She had a real independent streak.