
" Simone] Gorrindo's prose is inviting and fluid, and her storytelling is intimate and vivid... an] engaging, evocative memoir." --The New York Times Book Review
"A hopeful, unifying memoir." --People This profoundly intimate memoir...
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When her new husband joins an elite Army unit, Simone Gorrindo is uprooted from New York City and dropped into Columbus, Georgia -- a town so foreign she might as well have landed on the moon. With her husband frequently deployed, Simone is left to find her place in this new...

A powerful, intimate memoir of marriage and friendship that traces one woman's experience joining a tightknit community of fellow army wives after leaving her New York City job to follow her enlisted husband.Simone Gorrindo was twenty-seven and working her dream job in...
