It's a Lot to Unpack

<p>Sometimes I feel like I traded in my life for my husband's.<br>He got a life upgrade and I got...a toaster.</p><p>I was supposed to be something. Now I'm just an expat spouse. </p><p> </p><p>Dina Honour never imagined a life outside of New York City yet with one momentous decision she trades her independent Brooklyn life for a life that feels worth a little...less. As she and her family move from country to country she unpacks--not just the boxes and the books but her ideas about what it means to find yourself in unexpected places. </p><p> </p><p>Honour writes with poignant honesty about the loss of identity she experienced when she moved abroad. Using landscapes history and cultural observations as stepping stones she sets out to pave a road back if not to New York at least to herself. </p><p><br>It's a Lot to Unpack is about one woman's determination to write herself back into the story amid all the moving parts that make up a life.<br><br>270 pages</p>