I remain in darkness

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"An evocation of a grown daughter's close attachment to her mother, and of both women's strength and resiliency, "I Remain in Darkness" recounts Annie's attempts first to help her mother recover from Alzheimer's disease, and then, when that proves futile, to bear witness to the elder woman's gradual decline and her own experience as a daughter losing a beloved parent."--BOOK JACKET.

subjects: Diaries,  Authors, French,  20th century,  Alzheimer's disease,  French Authors,  Journal intime,  Famille,  Maladie d'Alzheimer,  Patients,  Relations familiales,  Alzheimerkrankheit,  Erlebnisbericht,  Mutter,  Tochter,  Alzheimer's disease, patients,  Mothers and daughters,  Authors, biography,  Parent and adult child,  New York Times reviewed,  Family,  Family relationships,  Alzheimer Disease,  Families

People: Annie Ernaux (1940-),  Annie Ernaux (1940- )

Times: 20th century