ABOUT THE AUTHORS
ASHLEY JUDD
is an actor, advocate, and activist. She recently graduated from Harvard Kennedy School and continues to appear in films. She serves on the board of directors of Population Services International, Defenders of Wildlife, Shaker Village of Mt. Pleasant, and the leadership councils of International Center for Research on Women and Apne Aap Worldwide. She has addressed the United Nations, the Senate Foreign Relations committee, and the National Press Club, has served as an expert for the Clinton Global Initiative and the International AIDS conference, and her op-eds have been published in major newspapers. She and her husband, race-car driver Dario Franchitti, live in Tennessee and Scotland with their many beloved animals.
MARYANNE VOLLERS
is the author of
Ghosts of Mississippi
, a finalist for the National Book Award. She has also collaborated on two memoirs:
Living History
, with Hillary Rodham Clinton, and
Ice Bound
, with Jerri Nielsen, both #1
New York Times
bestsellers.
Table of Contents
Foreword by Nicholas D. Kristof
Chapter 1 - Family of Chance, Family of Choice
Chapter 2 - The Safest Place in the World
Chapter 3 - Buttermilk and Morning Glories
Chapter 4 - Through the Trapdoor
Chapter 5 - Making of A Rabble-Rouser
Chapter 7 - Avenging Angel of the Sisterhood
Chapter 8 - Dark Night of the Soul
Chapter 9 - Eurydice in Africa
Chapter 11 - Praying with My Presence
Chapter 12 - Bumping into Myself
Chapter 15 - The Lost Child Found
Chapter 17 - Off the Mat, into the World
Chapter 18 - Adventures in Bollywood
Chapter 20 - The White Flower of Rwanda