{"product_id":"9781941749586","title":"Veiled Joy: A Memoir of 3 Years, 2 Gains, 1 Loss","description":"Three years, two gains, one loss.\u003cp\u003eCollege is an exciting time for most students. It's a taste of freedom - freedom from the watchful eyes of parents, freedom from curfews, and freedom to make your own decisions. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExperiencing a personal tragedy during that time shook the core of my foundation. My beautiful, vibrant mother was stolen from her family by an unexpected thief. In retrospect, I somehow was able to balance college and this family tragedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree years. Attending college year round led to graduation in three years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTwo gains. I gained a college degree and a valuable lesson in stereotyping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne loss. The year I entered college, Mom was a beautiful, vibrant woman. The year I graduated, she was gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e{An excellent book for college students and families who have been touched by mental illness.}\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"4-P Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47044337893616,"sku":"9781941749586","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781941749586_p0.jpg?v=1763757529","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781941749586","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}