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Author
Language
English
Description
At the end of Eat, Pray, Love, Elizabeth Gilbert fell in love with Felipe, a Brazilian-born man of Australian citizenship. Resettling in America, the couple swore eternal fidelity, but also never to get legally married. The U.S. government gave them a choice: either get married, or Felipe would never be allowed to enter the country again. Sentenced to wed, Gilbert tackles her fears of marriage.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, Alice Anderson assesses the damage to her Mississippi home while dealing with her husband's declining mental health. After a violent attack, she flees with her children and faces an epic battle -- emotional, psychological, spiritual, and legal -- for her children's welfare, for self-preservation, and ultimately, for redemption. -- Adapted from book jacket.
16) A good fight
Author
Publisher
Public Affairs
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
xviii, 285 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The author chronicles how the U.S. government gave her and her Brazilian-born lover, Felipe, an ultimatum--marry or he cannot enter the country again--and how she tackled her fears through research and reflection on the institution of marriage.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
261 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Feeling trapped as her wedding approached, the author describes how she was inspired by the story of free-spirited trailblazing woman, Barbara Newhall Follett, one of the first women to hike the Appalachian trail, and decided to investigate her unsolved disappearance in 1939.
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