{"product_id":"9781635579123","title":"Women We Buried, Women We Burned","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Snyder shows us how to summon the courage to imagine in a cruel and dangerous world. A beautiful book.\" -Patrick Radden Keefe, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eRogues\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Empire of Pain\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eSay Nothing\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"How do you remember every detail and make the reader feel like they saw, heard, and felt each moment? I have no idea, actually, but Rachel Louise Snyder has done it.” –Masha Gessen, National Book Award winning author of \u003ci\u003eThe Future Is History \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eSurviving Autocracy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A gorgeous memoir that parses the patriarchy with an endearing frankness as fierce as it is, astonishingly, forgiving.\" -Beth Macy, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eDopesick \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eRaising Lazarus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"The hope contained on these pages is hard won, and all the more precious due to the struggles from which it emerges.” -Tayari Jones,\u003ci\u003e New York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author \u003ci\u003eof An American Marriage  \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the author of the groundbreaking, award-winning\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNo Visible Bruises\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e a riveting memoir \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eof survival, self-discovery, and forgiveness \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003esure to captivate readers who loved Tara Westover's\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEducated\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eand Jeanette Walls' \u003ci\u003eThe Glass Castle\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor decades, Rachel Louise Snyder has been a fierce advocate reporting on the darkest social issues that impact women's lives. \u003ci\u003eWomen We Buried, Women We Burned \u003c\/i\u003eis her own story.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSnyder was eight years old when her mother died, and her distraught father thrust the family into an evangelical, cult-like existence halfway across the country. Furiously rebellious, she was expelled from school and home at age 16. Living out of her car and relying on strangers, Rachel found herself masquerading as an adult, talking her way into college, and eventually travelling the globe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSurvival became her reporter's beat. In places like India, Tibet, and Niger, she interviewed those who had been through the unimaginable. In Cambodia, where she lived for six years, she watched a country reckon with the horrors of its own recent history. When she returned to the States with a family of her own, it was with a new perspective on old family wounds, and a chance for healing from the most unexpected place.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA piercing account of Snyder's journey from teenage runaway to reporter on the global epidemic of domestic violence, \u003ci\u003eWomen We Buried, Women We Burned\u003c\/i\u003e is a memoir that embodies the transformative power of resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rachel Louise Snyder","offers":[{"title":"Bloomsbury |  Hardback | With dust jacket |  2023-05-23","offer_id":44150923886847,"sku":"9781635579123","price":39.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/files\/9781635579123.jpg?v=1684856896","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9781635579123","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}