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The Things We Do for Love: Stories of My Life (cover)

The Things We Do for Love is
available at www.amazon.com
and other retail outlets.

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Praise for The Things We Do for Love:

“This is writing so intensely honest, that the reader is forced to look at his or her own life in an entirely new way.” READ MORE...

— Magdalena Ball, The Compulsive Reader, www.magdalenaball.com

“... nothing upon her shaky earthquakeprone ground of memory and emotion gets completely out of hand, no matter how rough the road...”
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— Allen Tobias, author of Allen Ginsberg: The Triumph of His Early Years, A Critical Biography, 1926-1966


About the Book:
These fourteen well-observed stories offer a memoir of our times — an intimate perspective on the social transformations of the mid-to-late twentieth century. Lovers, husbands, children and a rag-tag band of seekers and screwballs wind their way through this vivid and even-handed memoir of a Bohemian red-diaper childhood in 1950s California, a rebellious coming-of-age in the earliest days of the Grateful Dead and an Ivy League education gone sour. Universal themes of idealism, betrayal and redemption weave through a moving account of the author’s adventures in political activism and the human potential movement.
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