It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground Girl's Interest intent on destroying that symbol

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In this breathtaking sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller For the Wolf

Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother's plane was shot down over the skies of the Persian Gulf in a senseless accident

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It's Only Drowning: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground: A True Story of Learning to Surf and the Search for Common Ground Girl's Interest intent on destroying that symbolNATIONAL BESTSELLER * 2025 BOOKLIST EDITORS' CHOICE SELECTION A former Obama speechwriter moves to the Jersey Shore and learns to surf with the help of his brother in law: a tattooed, truck driving Joe Rogan superfan. David, the Yale educated writer with a fear of sharks, and Matt, the daredevil electrician with a shed full of surfboards, had never been close. But as America's crises piled up and David spiraled into existential dread, he noticed that