The Sound of Gravel: A Memoir

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An instant New York Times bestseller A haunting harrowing testament to survival." People Magazine An addictive chronicle of a polygamist community. New York Magazine Unforgettable Entertainment Weekly The thirty-ninth of her fathers forty-two children Ruth Wariner grew up in polygamist family on a farm in rural Mexico. In The Sound of Gravel she offers an unforgettable portrait of the violence that threatened her community her familys fierce sense of loyalty and her own unshakeable belief in the possibility of a better life. An intimate gripping tale of triumph and courage The Sound of Gravel is a heart-stopping true story.