TY - BOOK AU - Pelzer,Richard B. TI - A brother's journey: surviving a childhood of abuse SN - 0446533688 AV - HV883.C2 P43 2005 U1 - 362.76/092 22 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - Warner KW - Pelzer, Richard B. KW - Abusive mothers KW - California KW - Daly City KW - Family relationships KW - Family violence KW - Abused children KW - Biography KW - Adult child abuse victims KW - United States KW - Children of alcoholics KW - Mothers KW - Daly City (Calif.) KW - sears KW - Domestic violence KW - Child abuse N1 - 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; Publisher's Weekly; Booklist; Adult; Follett Library Resources N2 - The author describes his childhood filled with nightly beatings and unspeakable abuse by his mother and how he found the courage to survive ER -