{"product_id":"ednas-gift-susan-rudnick-9781631525155","title":"Edna's Gift: How My Broken Sister Taught Me to Be Whole","description":"When they were young, Susan and Edna, children of Holocaust refugee parents, were inseparable; Edna was Susan's first love and constant companion. But as they grew up and Edna's physical, and mental challenges altered the ways she could develop, a gulf formed between them. Susan's life became even more complicated when, just short of her sixteenth birthday, she learned that she'd been born without a uterus and would never menstruate or give birth to children. As she coped with this trauma, Edna continued loving her unconditionally, as she always had. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn her adult years Edna lived a life of dignity in a spiritual community, becoming a model for how Susan could live hers. In her forties, Susan realized her dream of motherhood when she adopted a daughter. Throughout, Edna remained a teacher and loving presence in her sister's life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEncompassing Susan and Edna's lifelong, complex, intertwining relationship, \u003cem\u003eEdna's Gift\u003c\/em\u003e has a powerful message: life may be unpredictable, even traumatic--but if you remain open, strength and wisdom will come to you from surprising and unexpected sources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Susan Rudnick\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1631525158\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781631525155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e She Writes Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 208\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001","brand":"Susan Rudnick","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43991755292927,"sku":"9781631525155","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a8fb69be-c1f4-47ca-9933-67fe5159163d.jpg?v=1683312044","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/ednas-gift-susan-rudnick-9781631525155","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}