{"product_id":"nineteen","title":"Nineteen","description":"\u003cb\u003eFor fans of Suzanne Heywood’s \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWavewalker\u003c\/i\u003e and Cea Sunrise Person’s \u003ci\u003eNorth of Normal\u003c\/i\u003e comes Leslie Johansen Nack’s emotional follow-up memoir about her battle with addiction following a traumatic childhood—and her inspiring journey toward healing and happiness.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the mid-1970s, Leslie Nack’s family returned from sailing to French Polynesia and began the integration process into American life again, which included being tossed back and forth between an alcoholic, mentally ill mother and an abusive, overbearing father. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eTo find love and acceptance, Leslie chases a myth that throws her into the path of nefarious older men, where she eventually falls into drug and alcohol addiction. Her father dies in his plane in the jungles of Mexico when Leslie is nineteen, but his abuse lingers in her psyche. She spirals, her only solace her next fix—until, somehow, she finds the grace, despite her abjectly dysfunctional family background, to believe in her worth. This newfound self-love changes everything for her, and finally she is able to find her way to sobriety and recovery. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eRaw and intense but ultimately hopeful, this sequel to the popular memoir \u003ci\u003eFourteen \u003c\/i\u003etells the rest of Nack’s turbulent—and incredible—story.","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57303722754430,"sku":"NW9781647429966","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781647429966.jpg?v=1778569835","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/nineteen","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}