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Average rating: 4.83 · 18 ratings · 14 reviews · 2 distinct works
Travis Heights

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Dead Center by Joe Manchin
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Travis Heights by Ray Tye
" Truly inspirational! Ray Tye gives the reader a gripping saga of determination, resiliency, forgiveness and reconciliation. It took a lot of courage for a 14-year old Ray to navigate and survive being homeless, and equal courage for him to be vulner" Read more of this review »
Travis Heights by Ray Tye
"This is an incredible story about perseverance, connection, and heart. For anyone who has struggled to find their way in the world or anyone who was forced to make it on their own, this is a must read. The journey may take you unexpected places, but " Read more of this review »
Travis Heights by Ray Tye
"I was truly blown away by this book. I couldn’t stop reading it. It is simply incredible. The author had the courage to become homeless at 14 instead of staying in an abusive environment, and he did what he had to do to survive and to achieve his goa" Read more of this review »
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The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Glass Castle
by Jeannette Walls (Goodreads Author)
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Another book that encouraged me write my own memoir. The book doesn't wallow in the scenes — it moves fast and trusts the reader to grasp the situation with both hands and understand it. I love the way Walls refuses to play the victim even when she h ...more
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The Liars' Club by Mary Karr
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This book encouraged me to write my own memoir, Travis Heights. It hit on so many levels, describing her family the way it actually feels — complicated, funny, painful, and shot through with love you can't quite explain. Karr holds her family account ...more
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The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
The Glass Castle
by Jeannette Walls (Goodreads Author)
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Another book that encouraged me write my own memoir. The book doesn't wallow in the scenes — it moves fast and trusts the reader to grasp the situation with both hands and understand it. I love the way Walls refuses to play the victim even when she h ...more
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Educated by Tara Westover
Educated
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The book explores the questions around, "How do you love a family that hurt you?" Raw honesty, and hard-won resilience. ...more
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Educated by Tara Westover
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The book explores the questions around, "How do you love a family that hurt you?" Raw honesty, and hard-won resilience. ...more
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