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L. Annette Binder on 'Child of Earth and Starry Heaven': A Memoir

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As L. Annette Binder watched her mother steadily fade into the unsteady grasp of dementia, she stayed close and observed the changes taking place, providing the one thing that was most needed: her love.

This is an uplifting take on what is often considered a depressing subject.

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