Maxine Sue Feller: 4 books

One night, as Mama bathed me, I asked why she didnt paint her nails. Who have you seen wearing nail polish? she asked. The blond lady Daddy takes me to see on Sundays. After my parents were divorced, I overheard Grandma say, Yetta, your baggage will hamper you from finding another husband. So as Mama...

Alzheimer's took small bites out of Betty Chandler's husband since the onset of the disease. When Peter dies Betty wails, 'My life is over!' Will she abandon any vision of a future, and wait for death as the reality of her existence? Becoming a widow is a time of transition. Betty starts the journey...

After the death of her husband, Betty Chandler wails, My life is over! She finds herself threatened and abused by her neighbors and friends. Betty questions her judgment and self-esteem. Will she abandon all visions of the future and wait for death as the reality of her own existence? Becoming a widow...

Hannah Yulevich, a distraught and discouraged widow wants to leave Russia after the pogrom of 1909. She hopes to take her sixteen-year old daughter, Sofia, to a safer place to escape further 'terrible incidents.'She's advised by her Rabbi of an opportunity to go to America, and Hannah is willing to take...