Roots and Wings: Notes from My First 64 Years
by Jill Martin Allen
Category: Biography & Autobiography

Jill Allen tells her life story. She recounts the struggles of her youth in Australia in the middle of the last century. She strove to have a successful career as a woman and did. Then she met and married a diplomat in Australie which led to "high-profile globe-trotting on the world's stage." Through it all she kept relearning that nothing is more important than family. The book is dedicated to her grandchildren.