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An intimate look at the inner landscape of a disintegrating marriage and a dramatic exploration of the price of war. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 390 pages and is available in hardcover format. Now, in her most emotionally powerful story yet, she explores the intimate landscape of a troubled marriagewith this provocative and timely portrait of a husband and wife, in love and. She has received numerous awards, including the golden heart and the 1996 national readers choice award. You are going to be an author are the farsighted words she never forgot from her mother. She is a former lawyer turned writer and is the mother of one son. While she was in law school, her mother was battling cancer. Jolene zakadeas was the child of two alcoholic parents who died together when she was very young. Mia and zach farraday, on the other hand, had an idyllic childhood with everything they could. The daughter of alcoholics who left her orphaned at 17, jolene jo zarkades found her first stable family in the military. From the cloying, saccharin sweet outpouring of love for her children. A former lawyerturnedwriter, she lives with her husband and son in the. Recently, i started reading novels by kristin hannah, a new york times bestselling author.
New york times bestseller elizabeth and jackson shore married young, raised two. Let me know what you think of home front january 26, 2012 at 3. However, if i had read that it was about a child that goes missing, i might not have read it. Tags bookclub, fiction, goodreadslive, interview, and kristinhannah. Then an unexpected deployment tears their already fragile. At the time of her deployment she and her husband, michael are facing a very difficult time in their marriage.
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