INDIE
Released: Aug. 1, 2012
"A striking memoir of personal discovery."
In a 32-foot sloop named the Gypsy Moon, attorney Hurley sails solo from Annapolis to Nassau in this memoir.
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INDIE
Released: July 19, 2012
"This candid look at running a household mixes Erma Bombeck-worthy insight with warmth and humor."
First-time memoirist Monroe takes everyday topics and elevates them into thoughtful, often emotional essays illustrating the joys and pitfalls of a woman struggling with work, marriage and motherhood.
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INDIE
Released: July 5, 2012
"Inspired and comic rendering of the extraordinary in the everyday."
INDIE
Released: June 29, 2012
"A refreshingly rebellious exploration of Christianity that is well-written, thoughtful and totally unpretentious."
Trang's debut memoir relates her four years at Yale Divinity School, where she examined the sacraments, sacrifice and sex within the tenets of Christianity.
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INDIE
Released: June 25, 2012
"A strong coming-of-age story from an exotic land."
In a beautifully written memoir looking back after years spent in Brazil, a woman explores both her own coming of age and the ecology of the rain forest.
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INDIE
Released: June 21, 2012
"A timely, compelling story that challenges the traditional definition of family."
INDIE
Released: June 19, 2012
"A lighthearted primer for college freshmen out on their own for the first time. "
A comedic memoir for the 20-something college student looking to laugh off embarrassing and awkward situations.
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INDIE
Released: June 15, 2012
"A somewhat overlong account that offers amusing anecdotes about teaching."
INDIE
Released: June 8, 2012
"A doctor successfully turns his own experience of a heart attack and subsequent spiritual awakening into a guide to help others understand and cope with their own health issues. "
In this intimate memoir of a doctor who faces a serious medical condition, Castellino shares how his tragedy transformed his own life and helped others.
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INDIE
Released: June 1, 2012
"A beautifully written memoir of awakening and self-acceptance."
DeSilver's memoir recounts the adolescent and young-adult experiences that shaped his writing and artistic endeavors as an acclaimed poet.
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INDIE
Released: May 21, 2012
"An unabashed, candid memoir that continually entertains and educates."
Lutwick recounts being 22 years old and finding love while based at a Fijian outpost of the Peace Corps.
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INDIE
Released: May 20, 2012
"A vivid, intimate account of the vast changes roiling the lives of Chinese women."
Money doesn't buy happiness for a woman struggling with low self-esteem, a loveless marriage and China's sexist mores in this anguished memoir and self-help saga.
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