How to Lose Your Mother: A Daughter’s Memoir by Molly Jong-Fast Audiobook Summary

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Molly Jong-Fast grew up as the only child of Erica Jong, a writer whose fame touched every part of their lives. In this honest and heartfelt memoir, Molly shares what it was really like to be the daughter of someone who changed the world but was always searching for the spotlight. With humor and candor, Molly explores the complicated love she feels for her mother, from childhood summers spent with her nanny while her mother traveled, to the quiet ache of wanting to feel truly seen. As Erica grows older and slips into dementia, Molly faces the challenges of caring for a parent who is both ever-present and far away. This is a story about mothers and daughters, longing for connection, and learning to let go. Molly’s voice is warm, witty, and genuine, making this memoir feel like a conversation with a friend who is not afraid to share both the laughter and the tears. Disclaimer This audiobook summary was created by Audible Leaf and is intended for informational and entertainment purposes only. It is an independent summary and is not affiliated with, or a substitute for the original book or its publisher. All rights to the original work belong to Molly Jong-Fast and the publisher. Duration - 10m. Author - Audible Leaf. Narrator - Digital Voice Laura E. Published Date - Monday, 20 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Audible Leaf ©.