{"product_id":"this-life-is-in-your-hands-one-dream-sixty-acres-and-a-familys-heartbreak-9780061958335","title":"This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family's Heartbreak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Lyrical and down-to-earth, wry and heartbreaking, \u003cem\u003eThis Life Is in Your Hands \u003c\/em\u003eis a fascinating and powerful memoir. Melissa Coleman doesn't just tell the story of her family's brave experiment and private tragedy; she brings to life an important and underappreciated chapter of our recent history.\" --Tom Perrotta \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn a work of power and beauty reminiscent of Tobias Wolff, Jeannette Walls, and Dave Eggers, Melissa Coleman delivers a luminous, evocative childhood memoir exploring the hope and struggle behind her family's search for a sustainable lifestyle. With echoes of \u003cem\u003eThe Liars' Club \u003c\/em\u003eand \u003cem\u003eDon't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight\u003c\/em\u003e, Coleman's searing chronicle tells the true story of her upbringing on communes and sustainable farms along the rugged Maine coastline in the 1970's, embedded within a moving, personal quest for truth that her experiences produced. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-5340701\"\u003eMelissa Coleman\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2012\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.10d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780061958335\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0061958336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-BIO\"\u003eBiography \u0026amp; Autobiography\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-BIO026000\"\u003ePersonal Memoirs\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43835242676363,"sku":"9780061958335","price":20.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0626\/5100\/7115\/files\/img_f7d4b80a-e7ef-46e3-bcb5-3e06759ca748.jpg?v=1755667426","url":"https:\/\/cacorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/this-life-is-in-your-hands-one-dream-sixty-acres-and-a-familys-heartbreak-9780061958335","provider":"CA Corrections Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}