Finding Rosa: A Mother with Alzheimer's, a Daughter in Search of the Past

A moving account of one woman’s journey into the realm of her mother’s dementia.When her mother, Rosa, begins to show signs of Alzheimer’s, Caterina Edwards embarks on a complex journey—all at once geographical, intellectual, and emotional—that turns out to be a journey in search of the past and of home. As Rosa loses her memory and her sense of herself, Edwards travels to Istria, now part of Croatia, to get at the truth of her mother’s past.

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