West End Avenue: A Memoir

An unforgettable portrait of love, loss, regret, and forgiveness. A young girl’s world is upended when her divorced mother of three marries a widowed father of four. Set against the backdrop of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, this evocative memoir traces the uneasy transformation of a blended household – where strangers become siblings bound by shared trauma, quiet acts of loyalty, and the unspoken bonds forged in childhood. "A compassionate and unforgettable New York memoir that drew me in completely." –Jane Pollak, Author, Too Much of Not Enough Jessica Bram is an essayist and author of the memoir Happily Ever After Divorce: Notes of a Joyful Journey. She is the founder of Westport Writers’ Workshop, an independent creative writing organization, and teaches workshops in memoir and creative nonfiction. This is the current edition, published by Sarpsborg Press. An earlier edition is no longer available.