Daughter of the Queen of Sheba

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The memoir explores the complex relationship between Jacki Lyden and her mother, Dolores, who struggled with manic depression. Jacki reflects on her childhood experiences living with a mother whose manic episodes transformed her into captivating yet frightening personas. These moments inspired Jacki's own creativity, revealing a unique bond forged in the midst of chaos. The narrative blends humor and heartbreak, offering a poignant testament to unwavering love and resilience in the face of mental illness.