New PDF release: Marked for Life: A Story of Disguise, Discovery and

By Joie Davidow

ISBN-10: 1440109958

ISBN-13: 9781440109959

beautiful and profitable, Joie Davidow offers a convinced face to the area. yet her rigorously utilized make-up conceals a mystery she has saved for many years. Marked for all times chronicles Joie's fight to beat feeling that she used to be grotesquely unsuitable, whereas hiding in the back of a beauty masks that granted her access right into a occupation that places a top class on visual appeal, culminating within the life-changing consciousness that during deceiving others, she was once additionally betraying herself. Written with humor and refreshingly with out self-pity, it's going to contact someone who has ever felt "different" from the remainder of the world.
has ever felt "different" from the remainder of the world.

"Like an odalisque laying off her veils, Joie's writing dances during this memoir to bare the conscientiously saved mystery of her birthmark. this is often an inspiring tale and a brilliant reminder that there's extra to attractiveness than a faultless face. "
Giocanda Belli, writer of the rustic lower than My dermis and The Inhabited lady

About the Author
Joie Davidow co-founded L.A. Weekly and based L.A. kind journal. She edited the anthologies Las Mamis and Las Christmas with Esmeralda Santiago and is the writer of Infusions of therapeutic and that i would not go away Rome to visit Heaven. She lives in Rome, Italy, the place she edits an internet journal, www.InRomeNow.com. "

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