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Burned: A Memoir
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Louise Nayer illuminates both the emotional intensity of loss and the surprising strength that is summoned up for the sake of loved ones. Burned is the story of a family stripped to their barest elements and held together by love.
“Your parents were extraordinary people. It seems a miracle that they could have a reasonably normal and content life after that tragedy.”
—Isabel Allende
“Meticulous and moving... Louise Nayer’s memoir makes a large statement about human healing.”
—Carl Dennis, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet.
“As a poet and writer Louise Nayer has established herself as a singular voice of her generation.”
—Robert Creeley
“Louise’s beautifully crafted story took great courage to write. ough it is about a freak accident and two children separated from their parents, it is ultimately about the road they all took to become a family again—the strength to feel the truth of what happened and the strength to carry on.”
—Julia Scheeres, NYT best selling Author of Jesus Land and A ousand Lives.
“ is gripping memoir is written from both the child and parent’s perspective and vividly captures the angst that Louise and her family endured as a result of a tragic accident. e book follows the transforma- tion of an amazing family determined to heal from a catastrophic event.”
—Charlene Pell, Author and Head of Facing Forward.
“An extraordinary book.Heart-wrenching yet always readable. is book is a learning opportunity about all sorts of trauma.”
—Dr. Anne Benham, Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Stanford Univerisity.