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Blood : a Memoir by Allison Moorer is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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The Grammy- and Academy Award- nominated singer-songwriter's haunting, lyrical memoir, sharing the story of an unthinkable act of violence and ultimate healing through art 1986, Mobile, Alabama. A fourteen-year-old girl is awakened by the unmistakable sound of gunfire. On the front lawn, her father has shot and killed her mother before turning the gun on himself. Allison Moorer would grow up to be an award-winning musician, with her songs likened to "a Southern accent: eight miles an hour, deliberate, and very dangerous to underestimate" ( Rolling Stone ). Now, Allison turns her lyrical storytelling powers to recount the events leading up to the moment that forever altered her own life and that of her older sister, Shelby, with whom she shares an unbreakable bond. Gorgeously written, Blood delves into the meaning of inheritance and destiny, shame and trauma — and how it is possible to carve out a safe place in the world despite it all. With a...

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Author

Allison Moorer

Publisher

Hachette Books

Published

2019

Language

EN

ISBN

9780306922671

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Music, Literary Fiction, Arts

Rating

4.6 / 5 (515 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14