Mama's Girl

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Set against the backdrop of 1970s Brooklyn, the memoir explores Veronica Chambers' journey as she navigates the challenges of being an overachieving child in a struggling family. With a Panamanian immigrant mother overwhelmed by life's demands, Veronica strives for perfection to ease her mother's burdens. As she reflects on their complex bond, the narrative delves into themes of motherhood, sacrifice, and the quest for approval, ultimately revealing profound insights about the expectations and love that shape their relationship.