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The basis for the major motion picture of the same name. An entrancing memoir of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life.

Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along the beach... Read Full Overview

Here is the entrancing story of how one woman emerged from a stagnant period, finding the energy to renew her marriage and the courage to persevere in the living of an unfettered life. Joan Anderson shocked both herself and her husband when she refused to follow him to an out-of-state... Read Full Overview

The story of a transformative year that brought extraordinary changes into the author's life and a sensitive account of her personal reawakening are presented in this memoir. With her sons grown, her family no longer at home, and her relationship with her husband stagnant, Joan... Read Full Overview