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Novelist Figueroa (Brother, Sister, Mother, Explorer) contemplates her mother's childhood losses and her own tween years growing up in Ohio. Figueroa's memoir starts as she ends a marriage, embarks on a journey to become a massage therapist, and begins writing about and deconstructing childhood memories to claim a place in her family's history. As she explores the trauma that her mother experienced up...Log In or Sign Up to Read More