Life's Accessories
A Memoir and Fashion Guide

Do you have songs or meals or other items or things that can help bring back a special time in your life? My life definitely has a soundtrack. When I hear a song, I can be taken right back to a time when I heard it and practically see and hear myself listening to it. For Rachel Levy Lesser, it’s acc......more

Rachel Levy Lesser recalls fourteen stories from her past while weaving in one significant object acquired during that period. The events surrounding these objects are significant and help the author reflect back in time. Each vignette touches on everyday life experiences and includes dating, work e......more

I really enjoyed this memoir, reading Lesser's memoir was like sitting and talking with a friend all afternoon. Listening to a friend talk about things of great significance from their past all the while thinking about your past. I can't wait to read more from this author. I gave this book 4 stars and......more

Life’s Accessories by Rachel Levy Lesser is a wonderful memoir and a collection of anecdotes and essays that documents her journey from adolescence to adulthood. The stories ponder on the lessons learned in poignant periods of her life, while creatively using accessories from a ring, scarf a belt or......more