Description My Heart Is a Drunken Compass inspires readers by showing that it is through adversity, redemption, and recovery that we truly come to understand who we are and how resilient we can be.
Tragedies may seem difficult, but in the wake of the struggle bonds are tightened, families are reunited, and true love is found.
About the Author Domingo Martinez is the New York Times bestselling author of The Boy Kings of Texas and was a Finalist for the National Book Award.
The Boy Kings of Texas has been optioned by HBO for an original series through Salma Hayek's production company, Ventanarosa.
Martinez's work has appeared in Texas Monthly, The New Republic, Saveur Magazine, and more.
He has also appeared on NPR's All Things Considered and This American Life as well as The Diane Rehm Show.
Lyons Press My heart is a drunken compass: a memoir, paperback/domingo martinez
