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Author: Wendy Merrill

📘 Falling into manholes by Wendy Merrill

Wendy Merrill’s memoir details her long journey toward recovery from alcoholism, anorexia, and other struggles while confronting the missteps of her past relationships. In a frank, humor‑filled style, she examines issues of self‑esteem, the impact of societal expectations on women, and the search for meaningful connection. The book also touches on the broader social conditions affecting women in the United States and offers insight into addiction and the challenges of reclaiming one’s life.

First publish date: 2008

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography

Authors: Wendy Merrill

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