Gail uses a historian's eye to tell a tale of her family. Too many authors’ family memoirs read like an extended version of Bible begats. Gail weaves in the family’s life experiences with world and local news that her ancestors lived through.
Buy on AmazonGail's book is an absolute delight to read. It is rich in detail but not so heavy laden that the reader gets bogged down. There are footnotes for those who wish go deeper into the times and history she writes about.