"Ultimately a story of love, reconciliation, and triumph over adversity."--"Library Journal""A scorching account of the dark underside of family life."--Richard Selzer"Wonderfully written."--"Kirkus Reviews""A book of unsparing and at times brutal candor . . . reminding us of the fragility of childh[...]

Recent large-scale epidemiological studies have confirmed the pre-eminence of the Mediterranean diet for reducing the risk of primary and secondary heart disease and cancer. There is also increasingly convincing evidence for its protective value against diabetes, dementias and other age-related diso[...]