Nobody Will Tell You This But Me

By Bess Kalb,

Book cover of Nobody Will Tell You This But Me: A True (As Told to Me) Story

Book description

**I HAVE NOT BEEN AS PROFOUNDLY MOVED BY A BOOK IN YEARS' JODI PICOULT**
**I LOVED THIS BOOK MORE THAN I CAN SAY**NIGELLA LAWSON

A brilliantly original memoir of a grandmother speaking to her granddaughter from beyond the grave, telling the story of her life with hilarious candor and love.…

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Why read it?

1 author picked Nobody Will Tell You This But Me as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?

I was attracted to Bess Kalb’s memoir because it deals mostly with the relationship between a grandmother and granddaughter.

My grandmother was a huge force in my life and her strength and independence were a big influence on me. She loved me unconditionally and like the grandmother in Kalb’s book, my grandmother came to the United States to escape.

Kalb describes her grandmother, Bobby, as full of strong opinions, glamorous, and the person that gave her unconditional love and pragmatic advice. Her support and unwavering love remind me that we all need a Bobby in our lives to remind us…

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