mothers and daughters

Hannah's mother describes how she spent the summer she was waiting for Hannah to be born.

A thirteen-year-old girl gains a much more sympathetic understanding of her relationship with her mother when she has to spend a day in her mother's body.

Shauna, a young African-American girl who is allowed to help her mother with odd jobs at her beauty salon but never do hair, finally gets her chance to make someone pretty.

A beautiful pearl necklace has passed from mother to daughter for seven generations on each daughter's wedding day.

The love of a mother for her little girl permeates a walk they take together on an autumn day.

A little girl asks if she may return home to visit when she grows up and no longer spills powder in the bathroom or knocks over the plants.

Emma's mother loves to tell how good she was at Emma's age, until Grandmother comes to visit and sets the record straight, much to Emma's delight.

A mother tells her own daughter what she was like and what she used to do when she was a little girl.

Emily pretends to be various creatures and Mother guesses what they are.

Provides in-depth analysis of the life, works, career, and critical importance of American playwright, Tennessee Williams.