I'm the One Who Got Away: A Memoir Contributor(s): Jarrell, Andrea (Author) |
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ISBN: 1631522604 ISBN-13: 9781631522604 Publisher: She Writes Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2017 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Family & Relationships | Parenting - Motherhood - Family & Relationships | Dysfunctional Families |
Dewey: B |
LCCN: 2017936163 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.2" W x 7.9" (0.45 lbs) 176 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine - Topical - Family |
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Publisher Description: As featured in the New York Times "Modern Love" column * a Redbook Magazine must-read * Harper's Bazaar * Yahoo Style, InStyle, Rumpus, Hello Giggles, Bustle, and Southern Living magazine Fall book pick Fugitives from a man as alluring as he is violent, Andrea Jarrell and her mother develop a powerful, unusual bond. Once grown, Jarrell thinks she's put that chapter of her life behind her--until a woman she knows is murdered, and she suddenly sees that it's her mother's choices she's been trying to escape all along. Without preaching or prescribing, I'm the One Who Got Away is a life-affirming story of having the courage to become both safe enough and vulnerable enough to love and be loved. |
Contributor Bio(s): Jarrell, Andrea: - Andrea Jarrell's work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, and many other popular and literary publications. She earned her BA in literature at Scripps College and her MFA in creative writing and literature at Bennington College. A Los Angeles native, she currently lives in suburban Washington, D.C. |