Yes, Again by Sallie H. Weissinger - ISBN: 9781647423155
Paperback
Life after loss: Love, laughter, and second chances await.

Yes, Again

(Mis)adventures of a Wishful Thinker

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    26 October 2021

Summary

  • Huge target market: This memoir is targeted at women over fifty, a population of over 62 million in the US, and men over fifty, a population of over 54 million. It will also resonate deeply with widows, who number nearly 11.5 million in the US, and widowers, who number nearly 3.5 million.

  • Timely themes: Three in ten US adults say they have used a dating site or app, and online dating is becoming more popular with older Americans, making this book’s subject matter mor…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781647423155
ISBN-10:1647423155
Author:Sallie H. Weissinger
Publisher:She Writes Press
Imprint:She Writes Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:26 October 2021
Dimensions:216mm x 140mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

2023 Next Generation Indie Book Awards Winner in Memoirs (Personal Struggle/Health Issues)2023 Sarton Awards Gilda Prize Winner“A funny, touching, and ultimately uplifting story of a woman searching for love and purpose.”—Kirkus Reviews“Sallie Weissinger celebrates her seventy-fifth birthday in Yes Againby taking the reader on a tour of her big heart and where that hearthas taken her. This glorious story of a life lived in love is theperfect read because it’s hilarious, honest, and full of hope. We areall lovers, or we wish we were, and Sallie shows us how: never give up,occasionally give in, and don’t stop believing. Brava!”—Adriana Trigiani, best-selling author of Tony’s Wife“This memoir gives us the fascinating story of a woman’s quest for ameaningful life. It is by turns charming, hilarious, heartwarming, andtragic, and yet, in the end, it delivers hope. I don’t ask for more.” —Lynn Freed, award-winning novelist, short story writer, and essayist“I have spent decades writing about how to live well. In her book,Sallie Weissinger writes about something maybe even more important—howto love well. And she does so spectacularly. Hers is the book foreveryone who has loved and lost, and wants to love again.” —Eugenia Killoran, coauthor of The Pritikin Edge: 10 Essential Ingredients for a Long and Delicious Life“Linearity works for many things; however, in Sallie Weissinger’s potentbook (and even more potent life) she shows us how tapping into gracecan be a tangible way of entering into mystery, meaning, and direction.By recounting times of staggering loss, loneliness, self-doubt,perseverance, and openness to the ineffable, Sallie demonstrates how thejourney of life can be a glorious pathway for those with a bit ofdaring!” —Bill Say, MA, life coach, Process Work Diplomate, and instructor at CIIS, JFK University, and the Wright Institute “After reading Sallie’s soulful book, I have to say this gifted writergot the love she wanted the old-fashioned way … she earned it!” —Lacy J. Dalton, singer and songwriter “This glorious story of a life lived in love is the perfect read because it is hilarious, honest, and full of hope. Brava!” —Adriana Trigiani, best-selling author of Tony’s Wife

About The Author

Sallie H. Weissinger

Sallie H. Weissinger is a native of New Orleans and was raised as a military brat. She has lived in Europe, Asia, and various US states, but these days she considers three cities “home”: New Orleans; Berkeley, California; and Portland, Oregon. She worked for more than twenty years with the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, then became a Spanish interpreter and translator for various medical nonprofits. Today, her greatest passion is spending time with her luminous husband. She also enjoys volunteer work, singing, walking and hiking, speaking and teaching Spanish, reading and writing, hanging out with her rescue dogs, and dancing to rock and roll and Motown music in her living and dining rooms. This is her first book. She lives in Berkeley-Albany, CA.

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