WHAT FALLS AWAY During the last few weeks of travelling with my children I had some wonderful opportunities to educate them, show them America, re-acquaint them with family and meet some other great people working to end abuse here and in other countries while brainstorming about pro-active approaches to making that happen. One of them gave me a copy of Mia Farrow's book WHAT FALLS AWAY . I have a lifelong habit of reading a little before I go to bed so I thanked this person and accepted the book. It was published in 1997 and wasn't something I would have chosen myself but I am very glad I read it. It has been on my mind ever since. Let me say as an advocate to end abuse & domestic violence, a lot about Farrow's book rang true. Her deep love for Frank Sinatra, who was unfortunately controlling and mercurial, her intellectual love for Andre Previn - with whom she had twins - and the marriage ended when each of their jobs just kept them apart too much. And of course,...
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