![]() ![]() Their small plights were familiar to me, as were their big feelings.” Readers may also see a connection to Tayari Jones' novel An American Marriage (2018), as both deal with the effect of a long prison sentence on a Black family, albeit from different angles. “Unlike some adults, I never quit remembering what it was like to be one. ![]() “I seemed to have infinite patience for children,” she writes. In a book that shares a similar spirit with Tara Westover’s Educated, Ford tells the story of uniquely difficult circumstances with profound insight and detail about the tumults of childhood. Growing up in Fort Wayne, Indiana, with an incarcerated father and a dangerously overburdened mother forced the author to develop effective pain management skills. ![]() A potent coming-of-age memoir from a popular podcaster and BuzzFeed host. ![]()
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