"McGovern's story is riveting as he investigates his daughter's life, reads her anguished and accusatory diaries, interviews her friends and doctors, sifts through the sordid police and medical records... a family drama of love and loss."—New York Times
Rarely has a public figure addressed such difficult, intimate issues with such courage and bravery. In a moving, passionate memoir, former Senator George McGovern recalls the events leading up to his daughter Terry's death as a result of alcoholism. What McGovern learned from Terry is an unforgettable, poignant tale certain to engender controversy and compassion.
- ISBN10 0307830411
- ISBN13 9780307830418
- Publish Date 17 April 2013 (first published 1 August 1997)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Villard Books
- Format eBook
- Pages 138
- Language English