Camille Peri

Don't call her Mrs. Corleone Don't call her Mrs. Corleone

Eleanor Coppola -- Francis Ford's wife and Sofia's mom -- talks about life in a famous Italian-American family and finding her artistic voice.
By Camille Peri Jun 26, 2008

  • Prayin' hard for better dayz

    While I battled cancer, I also had to deal with my teenage son's embrace of hip-hop culture.
    By Camille Peri November 28, 2005

  • Mothers who still think

    Camille Peri and Kate Moses discuss their new essay collection, the perils of parenting manuals and what's funny about cancer.
    By Lori Leibovich May 13, 2005

  • The meaning of Life

    We change our name, not our mission, and add a dose of Style.
    By Jennifer Foote Sweeney February 5, 2001

  • The hands that rocked the capital

    Nearly a million mothers take their gun control message to Washington while the Second Amendment Sisters stage a feisty sideshow.
    By Alexandra Starr May 15, 2000

  • Dancing with death

    The loss of a child leaves a hole in your heart that never heals.
    By Camille Peri May 5, 1999

  • My grandmother, the godfather

    She who stirs the pot, wears the pants
    By Camille Peri July 28, 1997

  • In Nonna's Kitchen

    From "In Nonna's Kitchen: Recipes and Traditions from Italy's Grandmothers" by Carol Field, HarperCollins, 1997.
    By Carol Field July 28, 1997
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