{"product_id":"incorrigible-wendy-adamson-9781945436345","title":"Incorrigible: A Coming-of-Age Memoir of Loss, Addiction \u0026 Incarceration","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn her debut memoir, MOTHER LOAD, Wendy Adamson shared her story of landing in county jail after shooting her husband's mistress and ultimately finding freedom from addiction. Her latest book, INCORRIGIBLE, acts as a prequel, taking us back to growing up with a mom who was a regular in the state mental hospital, only to find herself institutionalized there as a teen. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdamson's memoir recounts a girl's spiral of self-destruction in the throes of unspoken grief after her mother's suicide. Depressed and constantly at odds with an overwhelmed father, she runs away until she's arrested by the police. At fourteen years old she finds herself plucked from a privileged life and forced to navigate the criminal justice system of probation officers, juvenile halls and foster homes. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncorrigible is a raw, gripping, coming-of-age story of teenage struggle with familial dysfunction, addiction, and incarceration, until finally, against nearly insurmountable odds, the author survives, later finding empowering new purpose in her life. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Wendy Adamson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945436344\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945436345\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rothco Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/06\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 312\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.72lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.78d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001","brand":"Wendy Adamson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44045973291263,"sku":"9781945436345","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7ab7777a-b435-4d08-b455-31361df77584.jpg?v=1684981874","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/incorrigible-wendy-adamson-9781945436345","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}