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Stepping Back from the Ledge

A Daughter's Search for Truth and Renewal

Laura Trujillo

Discover the moving and intimate memoir of a woman struggling to come to terms with her mother's suicide. As she grapples with the question of how to mourn a loved one while repairing the injuries they inflicted, Laura Trujillo's Stepping Back from the Ledge offers hope and healing to all who have suffered. Initially devastated by her mother's death, Laura embarks on an emotional journey to understand the depression and intergenerational trauma that led to her mother's suicide. Moving between the depths of despair and the hope of redemption, this memoir is a profound exploration of the bond between a mother and daughter, and the power of facing the truth.
Publish Date
2022-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
2022-04-19T00:00:00.000Z
Goodreads Rating
3.87
ISBN
9780593157619
Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2022-08-11T14:00:17.000Z
@lauraftrujillo @csittenfeld It’s a gorgeous brilliant book. I’m so glad you wrote it.      source
2022-06-11T19:43:54.000Z
@lauraftrujillo @nytimesbooks I just finished your beautiful book. Thank you for creating this safety net for others.      source