Slow Motion

About this book

Dani Shapiro a young woman from a deeply religious home became the girlfriend of a famous and flamboyant married attorney-her best friends stepfather. The moment Lenny Klein entered her life everything changed: she dropped out of college began drinking and neglected her friends and family. But then came a phone call-an accident on a snowy road had left her parents critically injured. Forced to reconsider her life Shapiro learned to re-enter the world she had left. Telling of a life nearly ruined by the gift of beauty and then saved through tragedy Shapiros memoir is a beautiful account of how a life gone terribly wrong can be rescued through tragedy.