Collect Call to My Mother

COLLECT CALL TO MY MOTHER by Lori Horvitz is a poignant memoir full of essays that discuss the author’s life with a piercing vision. The memoir is honest and moving as it explores the author’s experiences with grief, her relationship with identity and the effects of family dynamics. Each story is different from the others, forming a cohesive and varied narrative that is colourful and relatable for readers from all walks of life. The author effortlessly combines sharp wit with emotional depth and amusing humour, interweaving all elements throughout her writing to keep the readers engaged. Readers who enjoy personal essays and memoirs will love reading about the author’s growth.