Spared: A Memoir of Risk and Resolve

Memoirs celebrate human resilience. We applaud those who struggle through insurmountable difficulties and surface on the other side, but will any amount of moxie, gumption, or pulling yourself up by bootstraps escape a mutated strand of double helix?

Spared: A Memoir of Risk and Resolve follows the account of a young girl who witnesses her father's descent into the psychological and physical deterioration of Huntington's Disease (HD), a hereditary, neurological, degenerative illness which ha...