Helen Thorpe
In Finding Motherland, acclaimed nonfiction author Helen Thorpe shares seven essays on the related themes of family, food, and migration. Thorpe is an Irish-American journalist and the author of four books. She was born in London to Irish parents, grew up in United States, and carried a green card until she was 21, when she became a naturalized citizen of the US. She was formerly a staff writer with The New York Observer, an in-house contributor to the "Talk of the Town" section at The New...
