{"product_id":"odd-woman-out-r-renee-amaro-9780595388387","title":"Odd Woman Out: Black Girl Abroad","description":"After enduring two broken marriages, a failed suicide attempt, and adulterous affairs, author R. Renee Amaro sets out to discover the true purpose of her life. In August 2002, she pulls up roots in America and spreads her wings across five continents-from Africa to Asia and Europe to Australia. \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOdd Woman Out: Black Girl Abroad\u003c\/i\u003e is a fish-out-of-water tale about life outside of the United States as experienced by an African American woman, specifically in Taiwan where Amaro teaches English as a second language. During her adaptation to her new life and her new self, Amaro rises and falls several times but is continually able to pick up the pieces and move on. Through self-love, determination, and a long walk with God, Amaro overcomes her past life of promiscuity, adultery, self-hatred, and fear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom dancing with Zulu warriors and sitting in the prison cell of Nelson Mandela to living, loving, and learning in Taiwan, \u003ci\u003eOdd Woman Out\u003c\/i\u003e will stimulate thought, provoke change, and challenge the status quo in the minds of individuals of all races -especially young African Americans. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e R. Renee Amaro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0595388388\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780595388387\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e iUniverse\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/31\/2006\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 316\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.02lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.71d","brand":"R. Renee Amaro","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48441109020927,"sku":"9780595388387","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_23d128ea-bee9-4242-9ea1-d312bba291e5.jpg?v=1777188745","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/odd-woman-out-r-renee-amaro-9780595388387","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}