Sideways: Memoir of a Misfit
by Diana Morita Cole
SUMMARY
Lying sideways in her mother's womb, Diana overhears the Minidoka prison doctor speculate that her 44-year-old mother may not survive childbirth. In response, Diana flips over in utero, thereby, saving her mother's life. Her genius to survive obstacles and dire outcomes is what makes Sideways: Memoir of a Misfit an intriguing tale of fresh twists and ironic triumphs.
Lying sideways in her mother's womb, Diana overhears the Minidoka prison doctor speculate that her 44-year-old mother may not survive childbirth. In response, Diana flips over in utero, thereby, saving her mother's life. Her genius to survive obstacles and dire outcomes is what makes Sideways: Memoir of a Misfit an intriguing tale of fresh twists and ironic triumphs.