Caring for Red: A Daughter's Memoir

by Mindy Fried

Eric Hoffer Book Award Finalist, 2018

Caring for Red is Mindy Fried's moving and colorful account of caring for her ninety-seven-year-old father, Manny--an actor, writer, and labor organizer--in the final year of his life. This memoir chronicles the actions of two sisters as they discover concentric circles of support for their father and attempt to provide him with an experience of "engaged aging" in an assisted living facility...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826521150
• ISBN13: 9780826521156
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 9.1"