Download or read book A Mother's Story written by Gloria Vanderbilt and published by N A L Trade. This book was released on 1997-05-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looking back on her own traumatic childhood and the early death of her husband, the author discusses her anguish over the suicide of her twenty-four-year-old son and her struggle to cope with the pain and grief over the death of her child