From legislative gazette website Life has come full circle for Regina Calcaterra, starting with her success as a student at SUNY New Paltz. After writing two books, an illustrious career in state government, and being named a partner at a law firm, Calcaterra is returning to New Paltz to be the commencement speaker at this […]
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SUMMARY Regina Calcaterra’s New York Times best-selling memoir, Etched in Sand, (HarperCollins, 2013) is an inspiring and triumphant coming-of-age story of tenacity and triumph. Regina Calcaterra is a law partner at Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz LLP. Her painful early life, however, was quite different. Regina and her four siblings persevered an abusive and
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ETCHED IN SAND A True Story of Five Siblings Who Survived an Unspeakable Childhood on Long Island By Regina Calcaterra Pub Date: Aug. 6th, 2013 ISBN: 978-0-06-221883-4 Publisher: Morrow/HarperCollins A prominent New York attorney’s unsparing account of how she and her four siblings survived extreme abuse and neglect at the hands of their mentally ill mother. Cookie was
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Highlights of Pre-Release Reviews KIRKUS REVIEWS: Kirkus Reviews: RECOMMENDED “Riveting reading from start to finish.” “Calcaterra narrates her story in the present tense, which adds a painful immediacy and urgency to an already gut-wrenching account. Yet never once does she flinch from the terrible truths with which she has lived and so courageously reveals here.”
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