The Witch's Daughter
My Mother, Her Magic, and the Madness That Bound Us
$38.00
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
5 August 2025
Summary
Acclaimed indie musician and songwriter Orenda Fink’s lyrical and moving memoir about growing up with a mother who battled mental illness and addiction and her journey to reclaim her voice through art and self-discovery is a “master text on surviving trauma as a child and adult.”
Each night, Orenda Fink’s darkly charismatic mother perches on a kitchen stool and insists that she and Orenda are magic. Orenda’s mother claims to be a witch who uses her magic to protect the family from the…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781668047477 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1668047470 |
| Author: | Orenda Fink |
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
| Imprint: | Gallery |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 5 August 2025 |
| Weight: | 249g |
| Dimensions: | 23mm x 147mm x 198mm |
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Critics Review
“A story of power, family, and struggle, [The Witch’s Daughter] is a captivating look at growing up in the shadow of a dominant, unstable parent…. With rich imagery, thoughtful reflections, and compelling prose, Fink’s memoir will resonate with readers of Tara Westover’s Educated.” -Booklist
Orenda Fink
Orenda Fink is a musician, songwriter, performer, writer, and certified Jungian depth coach specializing in shadow work, dream interpretation, and narcissistic abuse recovery. Her work has been profiled in NPR, Pitchfork, and more. She has been writing, recording, and touring since 1997, most notably with the bands Azure Ray, O+S, and the Casket Girls. Born and raised in the South, she now resides in California’s Mojave Desert with her husband, Todd Fink of the Faint, and their dog, Grimm. The Witch’s Daughter is her first book.
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