Loved and Missed

“Susie Boyt became my favorite writer of the past 10 years with Loved and Missed. Was recommended this banger by the most fabulous woman I know and I now trust her with my life. Think this subconsciously inspired my interest in childcare hm…”

“just one of the best books i’ve ever read don’t even know how to be articulate about it. shook me to my core. made me believe in things and had me shaking and sobbing. author is Freud’s great granddaughter.”

“Heartbreaking and funny and expansive and complicated love story between mother, daughter, and granddaughter.”

“Love, loss, selflessness, mothers, daughters, grandmother, granddaughter. Criminally underrated. Clear-eyed and beautiful.”

“Mother's Day-themed rec—this is an absolute must-read; anyone who's read it agrees. Also fascinating to learn the author is from the storied Freud family.”

“The most beautiful depiction of raising a child. Also I loved the conversation the characters had about it in “Vladimir”!”