{"product_id":"stash-my-life-in-hiding-paperback","title":"Stash: My Life in Hiding - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Cathcart Robbins\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"An emotionally absorbing and swiftly paced multisensory experience.\" --\u003ci\u003eThe\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eNamed a Best Memoir of 2023 by \u003ci\u003eElle\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the vein of Somebody's\u003ci\u003e Daughter\u003c\/i\u003e, this wild, vivid addiction memoir from the host of the podcast \u003ci\u003eThe Only One in the Room\u003c\/i\u003e \"will inspire, awe, entertain, educate, and help so many readers\" (Christie Tate, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author) with a journey to sobriety and self-love amidst privilege and racism.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter years of hiding her addiction from everyone--stockpiling pills in her Louboutins and elaborately scheduling her withdrawals between PTA meetings, baby showers, and tennis matches--Laura Cathcart Robbins is running out of places to hide. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShe has learned the hard way that even her high-profile marriage and Hollywood lifestyle can't protect her from the pain she's keeping bottled up inside. Facing divorce, the possibility of a grueling custody battle, and the insistent voice of internalized racism that nags at her as a Black woman in a startlingly white world, Laura wonders just how much more she can take. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNow, with courageous and candid openness, she reveals how she started the long journey towards sobriety, unexpectedly found new love, and dismantled the wall she had built around herself, brick by brick. With its raw, finely crafted, and engaging prose, \u003ci\u003eStash\u003c\/i\u003e is \"emotionally riveting...usher[ing] in a new way for us to talk and read about the paradoxes of addiction, race, family, class, and gender.\" (Kiese Laymon, author of \u003ci\u003eHeavy\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaura Cathcart Robbins is an author, freelance writer, speaker, and host of the popular podcast \u003ci\u003eThe Only One in the Room\u003c\/i\u003e. She has been active for many years as a speaker and school trustee and is credited for creating The Buckley School's nationally recognized committee on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice. Her recent articles in \u003ci\u003eHuffPost\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Temper\u003c\/i\u003e on the subjects of race, recovery, and divorce have garnered her worldwide acclaim. She is a 2022 TEDx Speaker, and an LA Moth StorySlam winner. Currently, she sits on the advisory boards of the San Diego Writer's Festival and the Outliers HQ Podcast Festival. She lives in California. Follow her on Instagram @LauraCathcartRobbins and find out more at TheOnlyOnePod.com.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.72 x 8.38 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759113699616,"sku":"9781668005347","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/146efb3afe4e4fb2476d8197b518248e.webp?v=1780142750","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/stash-my-life-in-hiding-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}