Miral is born in 1973 and her unreliable,
alcoholic mother dies a few years later.
Not exact matches
Clinton paints a picture of a highly improbable president, born famously into impoverished circumstances in Hope, Arkansas, with a father who
died before his birth and an
alcoholic stepfather who beat his
mother in front of the children.
Faced with a
dying mother, an absent,
alcoholic father, and a baby brother in need of care, the teenage Mouchette seeks solace in nature and daily routine, a respite from her economic and pubescent turmoil.
In 1981 Price
died, soon followed by Hartigan's
mother, and Hartigan stopped drinking, finding comfort in
Alcoholics Anonymous's emphasis on a higher power.
Fischl combined two dramatic events from his own life; he used to come home and find his
mother (who was an
alcoholic) passed out lying on the floor and then her
dying in a car accident.