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A story about the legacy of childhood trauma and how one woman heals over a lifetime, The Sensitive One illuminates how we all, like a lotus flower, have the ability to rise from the muddy waters, bloom out of the darkness, and radiate our light into the world.

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In this gripping and intimate memoir of growing up with an abusive father, Teressa Shelton delivers a story of survival and redemption.

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The classic account of fly-fishing in Australia and New Zealand. As Stewart makes clear, fishing is about much more than fish.

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This is a memoir of mermaids, boat arrests, working girls, and uncharted islands; of a girl forced to navigate survival and adventure while raised by her father on a thirty-foot sailboat circumnavigating the world; of sifting through what is presented to you in childhood, expected of you in society, and finding your true self and desires in the process.

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When a life-threatening illness makes it necessary for Virginia Simpsons mother, Ruth, to come live with her, Simpson struggles to heal their relationship before Ruth dies.

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This story begins with an ending: the day Maureen Muldoon realized the devastating fact that her husband was having an affairand leaving her for Miss Universe. Miss freaking Universe! How does this even happen

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Despite being disowned by her fathersportscaster George Michael, is said to be the man who inspired ESPNs SportsCenterCindi Michael manages financially and heals emotionally, ultimately finding confidence from within.

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Following the unexpected death of her alcoholic mother, sixteen-year-old Terry Sue decides her biological father, whom she doesn't know, could change her life for the better. By the time she finds him, however-after decades of searching-she understands that the nurturing she craved had been cultivated without him.

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In this palpably tense memoir, Diane Vonglis Parnell reveals--with brutal candor--how isolation and oppression protect her family's secrets after her abusive father moves their family to a rural part of Upstate New York.

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Full of pathos and humor, The Tell is Linda I. Meyers's account of losing her mother to suicide when she was twenty-eightand how, determined to give the death meaning, she changed her own life for the better.

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Can grief result in a deeper and richer life To answer this question, psychologist Joyce Hocker dives deeply into four family deaths within a span of two years and finds, to her surprise, that dealing with family artifacts after the deaths, especially written records, connects her back in history to ancestors, providing perspective and relief.

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In this past-the-blush-of-youth adventure story, Marianne Bohr and her husband head to Corsica to celebrate turning sixty by hiking the 124-mile GR20, Europes toughest long-distance footpath, and find themselves confronted with universal themescoming to terms with aging, surmounting physical limitations, and being kind to oneselfalong the way.

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January 2021, mid-pandemic, Christina Vosingle, childless, and in her early fortiessets off on a road trip with a close friend in search of a new place to call home. What ensues is an illuminating spiritual journey that finally allows her to make peace with the painful pieces of her pastas well as the unexpected shape of her present.

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The gripping, intensely personal story of a mother struggling to come to terms with the suicide of her twenty-two-year-old son.

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'A wise and vivid memoir of a disintegrating marriage and a study of the role of the spouse in the life of a literary giant.' - i Paper

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After a devastating firestorm destroys Risa Nyes Oakland, California home and neighborhood, she has to dig deep to discover her inner strength and resilience.

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What happens when you wake up and don't want to go to work - ever again Written with great honesty and wit, this is a memoir for modern women seeking the key to life, love and happiness.

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Carol M. Merchasin chronicles her attempts to understand Mexico, her adopted country, through improbable situations and small moments that keep the reader moving between laughter and tears.

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The sequel to Alan Marshall's I Can Jump Puddles.

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A womans faith in herself is scorched to the core when she flees a California firestorm in the dead of night without alerting a single neighbor. How could this be As a survivor of childhood trauma, an artist, and a mother she expected so much more of herself. Now everything is up for review.

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"Time to Unpack" is a memoir told as a series of personal stories about growing up in Iran and Switzerland, adjusting to life in the States, falling in love, and balancing family and career. It tells of travel to places like Morocco and Tunisia and living in Japan and Germany. But more than a tale of faraway places, this is a journey through time, from the 1950s to the Pandemic of 2020.

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As a twenty-one-year-old concert pianist, Carol Rosenberger is stricken with paralytic polioa musical death sentencebut instead of giving up she perseveres against all medical advice, and eventually finds her way back to piano playing.