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Alexandra Risen

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Memoir

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Alexandra is a writer fascinated by the role of the natural world in our lives. UNEARTHED is her first book.

2018 Shortlist: The Kobzar Literary Award
2018 Shortlist: The Frank Hegyi Award for Emerging Authors

"As she restores the property and heals her long-troubled soul, Risen paints a vivid and exquisite portrait of nature and its profound significance." -Publishers Weekly

"A generous, poignant memoir." -Kirkus Reviews

"A remarkable book." -Booklist (starred) Review ...more

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Unearthed: Love, Acceptance, and Other Lessons from an Abandoned Garden

3.81 avg rating — 452 ratings — published 2016 — 11 editions

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