A brother's journey : surviving a childhood of abuse /
Surviving a childhood of abuse
Richard B. Pelzer.
- New York : Warner, c2005.
- 262 p ; 20 cm.
That was then -- Good boy -- Brothers -- No one -- He never said good-bye -- The break -- An ambulance ride -- The gun -- The last betrayal -- Christmas -- A crack in the ice -- Full circle -- Saying good-bye to my hero -- There's life out there -- Dad -- Calistoga -- Welcome back -- Letting go.
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The author describes his childhood filled with nightly beatings and unspeakable abuse by his mother and how he found the courage to survive.
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