E-raamat: Tell: Oprah s Book Club

An extraordinary memoir by an author who ran literally from the dirt roads where she grew up in Texas to the streets of New York City in search of perfection as a wife, as a mother, as a highly successful business woman. But what she did not realize was that she was running from something that she had buried many years ago I was just floored when I read Amys story. * Oprah Winfrey * Transformative and illuminating. Through every agonizing revelation, Amy Griffin refuses to pave over her pain, opting instead to embrace the entirety of it. This is a powerful story of what can happen self-compassion replaces fear as the governing force of ones life. * Chanel Miller, Bestselling author of Know My Name * The Tell is raw, brave and deeply freeingAmy, your courage is a light for so many. Im so proud to stand beside you as you share this masterpiece with the world. * Gwyneth Paltrow * Hope, heart and honesty another amazing woman sharing her story. * Naomi Watts * The Tell is the most powerful memoir Ive read in years. Its the rare story that will liberate you from shame, empower you to stop cycles of abuse, and make it safer for you to tell the truth. * Adam Grant, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Hidden Potential * Our minds may repress, but our bodies keep the score. The Tell by Amy Griffin is an honest book that will help us trust that wisdom. There is no better guide than Griffin, whose story proves it is what we do with our experience that matters. * Gloria Steinem * Those of us lucky to know Amy Griffin know she's a lovely person in every way. Her courageous, generous memoir is both a reckoning with a terrible, all-too-common experience... and a searching and empathetic inquiry into the meanings of goodness, self-blame, and forgiveness. * Hanya Yanagihara [ on Instagram], bestselling author of A Little Life * An extraordinary memoir paced like an expertly plotted thriller . . . I will be thinking about this book for a long time. * Jessica Knoll , New York Times bestselling author of Bright Young Women * I started The Tell while sitting in my car . . . and literally spent the morning in the parking lot because I couldnt stop reading. Your own heart will break, and mend, as you read. * Susan Cain, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bittersweet and Quiet, and host of the Quiet Life community * With this powerful little book, she joins the ranks of women who, like the brilliant Gisčle Pelicot in France, are shaking off the stigma of abuse and reattaching it to the perpetrators. * The Times * Overflowing with heart and determination, The Tell is the story of the day-by-day, step-by-step, hard-won push through harrowing emotional terrain. Griffin shines a path forward through the dark. * Mariska Hargitay * An important, wholly believable account of how long-buried but profoundly formative experiences finally emerge. * Kirkus * The Tell is a beautiful account of the journey of courage it takes to face the truth of ones past, and the beneficial role that a combination of skillful therapy and psychedelics can play in putting ones life in order. * Bessel van der Kolk, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Body Keeps the Score * Amy Griffin has done something remarkable: Shes turned life-shattering trauma into a life-giving gift. The Tell is the most powerful memoir Ive read in years. Its the rare story that will liberate you from shame, empower you to stop cycles of abuse, and make it safer for you to tell the truth. It broke my heart and still left me filled with hope. * Adam Grant * Overflowing with heart and determination, The Tell is the story of a journeythe day-by-day, step-by-step, hard-won push through harrowing emotional terrain. Here is someone moving steadily toward freedom and spreading so much light along the way. In finding the words to tell her story, in showing what it is to trust herself, Amy Griffin shines a path forward through the dark. * Mariska Hargitay *