And She Was Never the Same Again

A Multigenerational Memoir

by Natasha Pryde Trujillo Ph.D.

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Pub Date Apr 30 2024 | Archive Date May 13 2024

Violet Echoes Press

Biographies & Memoirs | Nonfiction (Adult)

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And She Was Never the Same Again is about you. It is about your family and your friends, everyone you've ever met, and all the strangers you have yet to meet. It takes you on a journey of gains and losses that stretch generations, cultures, identities, and decades of time.

It awakens you to the inevitable and makes you look at things most people want to avoid seeing. It explores near-death experiences; medical, individual, and intergenerational trauma; the stigmatized death of a partner; perfectionism; athletics; first loves; and the gaping holes that become permanent fixtures within us when those we love the most die.

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Abigail L, Librarian

And She Was Never the Same Again is a memoir that delicately explores the universal experiences of love, loss, and resilience across different cultures and periods. The narrative weaves together personal and collective traumas, touching on everything from the stigmatized death of a partner to the profound impacts of first loves and lasting grief. What makes this memoir particularly moving is its ability to connect deeply personal events with broader, almost universal experiences, making you reflect on your own life and relationships. Reading this book was an emotional journey that left me more aware of the indelible marks life leaves on us all, and I appreciated its raw honesty and beautiful prose.

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Sue E, Reviewer

Ever feel like a book just gets you? 📖💔 And She Was Never the Same Again is a journey through the heart of what makes us human. From crazy love sagas to the pain of losing someone you can’t live without, this memoir gets real about the messy, beautiful chaos of life. It’s like sitting down with a wise friend who’s lived a thousand lives, all stitched together with heartache and hope. Grab some tissues, get cozy, and dive into this emotional rollercoaster. Your heart might break, but trust me, it’s worth the ride. 🌟