{"product_id":"the-tricky-part-a-boys-story-of-sexual-trespass-a-mans-journey-to-forgiveness-paperback","title":"The Tricky Part: A boy's story of sexual trespass, a man's journey to forgiveness - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartin Moran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA \"marvelous, courageous and above all, thoughtful\" memoir (\u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post) \u003c\/i\u003eabout a Catholic boy raised in a loving family who is haunted by the sexual abuse he experienced at summer camp. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRaised in a loving Catholic family in Denver, Martin Moran was a star student who imagined that he'd one day become a U.S. senator. When he was twelve years old, a camp counselor seduced him, initiating a sexual relationship that would last three years-and haunt Moran's life for decades. He discovered a passion for acting and built a career that would take him to Broadway, but only when Moran finally tracked down and confronted his abuser thirty years later could he finally forgive himself for someone's else trespass. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFunny and tender about growing up Catholic and gay, \u003ci\u003eThe Tricky Part\u003c\/i\u003e never oversimplifies either the abuse or the vexing work of recovering from it. This powerful story carries us to the heart of a paradox: that what we think of as damage may be the very thing that gives rise to transformation, even grace.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMARTIN MORAN grew up in Denver and attended Stanford University and the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. He lives in New York City, where he makes his living as an actor and writer. He has appeared in many Broadway and Off-Broadway plays, including \u003ci\u003eTitanic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eCabaret\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBells Are Ringing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFloyd Collins\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Cider House Rules\u003c\/i\u003e. He won a 2004 Obie Award for his one-man play, \u003ci\u003eThe Tricky Part\u003c\/i\u003e, which he continues to perform all over the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 5.1 x 7.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 01, 2006\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Triangle Awards (2006)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAward:\u003c\/strong\u003e Discover Great New Writers (2005)\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47493500141789,"sku":"9780307276537","price":27.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/w22Y2-2EuA9780307276537.webp?v=1771961411","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-tricky-part-a-boys-story-of-sexual-trespass-a-mans-journey-to-forgiveness-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}