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Slow Motion: A Memoir of a Life Rescued by Tragedy,Used
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Chilling. . . . There is a gritty honesty to her cautionary confession that will alert others to listen for and respond to wakeup calls of their own. New York Times Book ReviewSlow Motion is the criticallylauded bestselling memoir from acclaimed novelist Dani Shapiro (Black & White, Family History) a riveting and breathtaking look (San Francisco Chronicle), free of selfpity or regret, at a life that was rescued by an unspeakable tragedy.At twentythree, Dani Shapiro was in the midst of a major rebellion against her religious upbringing. She had dropped out of college, was halfheartedly acting in television commercials, and was carrying on with an older married man when her life was changed, in an instant, by a phone call. Her parents had been in a devastating car accident. Neither was expected to survive. In her first memoir, Shapiro offers this powerful true story of a life turned aroundnot by miracles or happy endings, but by unexpected personal catastrophe.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Slow Motion: A Memoir of a Life Rescued by Tragedy'? A: The main theme of 'Slow Motion' revolves around personal transformation and resilience in the face of tragedy, as the author recounts how an unexpected accident changed her life.
- Q: Who is the author of this memoir? A: The author of 'Slow Motion' is Dani Shapiro, an acclaimed novelist known for her candid storytelling.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Slow Motion' is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: How many pages does 'Slow Motion' have? A: 'Slow Motion' consists of 272 pages, offering a substantial read on the author's life experiences.
- Q: When was 'Slow Motion' published? A: 'Slow Motion' was published on January 26, 2010, and is a reprint edition of the original memoir.
- Q: Is there any specific audience for this memoir? A: This memoir is suitable for readers interested in personal stories of struggle, resilience, and self-discovery, particularly those who appreciate honest and reflective writing.
- Q: What can readers expect from the writing style in 'Slow Motion'? A: Readers can expect a writing style that is gritty and honest, with a focus on authenticity and emotional depth.
- Q: Does the memoir contain elements of self-pity? A: No, 'Slow Motion' is noted for its lack of self-pity or regret; it presents the author's experiences with a sense of clarity and insight.
- Q: What critical reception has 'Slow Motion' received? A: 'Slow Motion' has been critically lauded, with reviews describing it as 'riveting' and 'breathtaking,' highlighting its impact and emotional resonance.
- Q: Is there any advice or lessons shared in the memoir? A: Yes, the memoir offers cautionary insights and encourages readers to listen for and respond to their own wake-up calls in life.