Jennifer Lauck, Author . Pocket $24 (432p) ISBN 978-0-7434-3965-7
Those who relished Lauck's bestselling memoir Blackbird
will dive happily into this satisfying sequel. It picks up at the bus station where readers left little Jennifer meeting her grandfather, who they hoped would provide a safe haven after...
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Jennifer Lauck, Author . Atria $24 (288p) ISBN 978-0-7434-7638-6
Lauck tells of her struggle to raise her children and come to terms with the circumstances of her own harrowing upbringing in short, captivating stories alternating between past and present. This is Lauck's third book, and it focuses less on her
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Jennifer Lauck, Author Atria Books $23.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-671-04255-4
Prefaced by a medical report summarizing her mother's various hospitalizations, this heartbreaking memoir reconstructs the sad and turbulent events of Lauck's childhood, which was overshadowed by the illness and early death of her mother. In 1969,...
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Jennifer Lauck, Seal, $24.95 (280p) ISBN 978-1-58005-367-9
Expanding on her previous titles (Blackbird; Still Waters), in which she related the traumatizing experiences of being adopted twice before reaching her teen years, Lauck begins her story a decade later. After years of therapy, Buddhist practice,...
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Jennifer Lauck, Author, Jennifer Lauck, Read by Simon & Schuster Audio $26 (0p) ISBN 978-0-7435-1811-6
Writing from the viewpoint of the child, rather than as an adult looking back with a mature perspective, Lauck's memoir recounts a childhood troubled by an unending string of upheavals and heartbreaks. Lauck's loving mother was chronically ill and...
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