Like Crazy

Life with My Mother and Her Invisible Friends

By: Dan Mathews

dan mathews knew that his witty, bawdy, unhinged mother, perry, was unable to maintain her fierce independence at seventy-eight—so he flew her across the country to virginia to live with him in an 1870 townhouse badly in need of repairs. but to dan, a screwdriver is a cocktail not a tool, and he was soon overwhelmed with two fixer-uppers: the house and his mother. unbowed, dan and perry built a...