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“[Simone] Gorrindo’s prose is inviting and fluid, and her storytelling is intimate and vivid...[an] engaging, evocative memoir.” —The New York Times Book Review “A hopeful, unifying memoir.” —People “A haunting, beautifully written celebration of found sisterhood.” —Publishers Weekly (starred revie... Read More about The Wives: A Memoir

When her new husband joins an elite Army unit, Simone Gorrindo is uprooted from New York City and dropped into Columbus, Georgia -- a town so foreign she might as well have landed on the moon. With her husband frequently deployed, Simone is left to find her place in this new world, alone -- until sh... Read More about The Wives: A Memoir

A powerful, intimate memoir of marriage and friendship that traces one woman's experience joining a tightknit community of fellow army wives after leaving her New York City job to follow her enlisted husband.Simone Gorrindo was twenty-seven and working her dream job in New York City when her new hus... Read More about The Wives: A Memoir