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<strong>Winner - 6th Annual Beverly Hills Book Award for Relationships and Parenting & Families<br> Award Finalist in the "Parenting & Family" category of the 2017 Best Book Awards<br> Finalist, 2018 Next Generation Indie Book Awards in the category of Memoirs—Overcoming Adversity/Tragedy</strong><br> Linda Atwell and her strong-willed daughter, Lindsey—a high-functioning young adult with intellectual disabilities—have always had a complicated relationship. But when Lindsey graduates from Silverton High School at nineteen and gets a job at Goodwill, she also moves into a newly remodeled cottage in her parents’ backyard—and Linda believes that all their difficult times may finally be behind them. <br> Life, however, proves not to be so simple. As Lindsey plunges into adulthood, she experiments with sex, considers a tubal ligation, and at twenty quits Goodwill and runs away with Emmett, a man more than twice her age. As Lindsey grows closer to Emmett, she slips further away from her family—but Linda, determined to save her daughter, refuses to give up. A touching memoir with unexpected moments of joy and humor, <em>Loving Lindsey</em> is a story about independence, re
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- Author
- Linda Atwell
- Publisher
- She Writes Press, a BookSparks imprint, a division of SparkPointStudio, LLC
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781631522802
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Family & Relationships, Memoir, Sociology
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