I Wore the Ocean in the Shape of a Girl
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781451616682 (1451616686)
Publish date: June 7th 2011
Publisher: Free Press
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
I loved the fluid perspective of the story, of going back to the past and using the insight of the present to shine on the path that would be trudged in the future. The subject surpassed being just about an addict or woman or mom or anything else, to become a story about a healing.
What a devastating and miraculous story that Kelle Groom recounts about her history as an alcoholic through short essays that reflect her poetic background. The book goes into detail about why she drank and how she needed to drink to feel that she was alive and connect with people. Other drugs did...
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