My Extraordinary Ordinary Life

“Spacek tells her story with warmth and grace, never straying far from the small-town roots that shaped her” (Jeannette Walls, author of The Glass Castle). “[A] warm narrative like a folk song, Spacek’s storytelling is tender and unhurried.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) In her delightful and moving memoir, Academy Award–winning actress Sissy Spacek writes about her idyllic, barefoot childhood in a small East Texas town, with the clarity and wisdom that comes from never losing sight of he