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In non-linear vignettes, the author recalls how her father raped and abused her from ages 3 to 21. She describes her physical and emotional response, the damage the abuse has caused her interpersonal and familial relationships, and how she believes her trauma has psychosexually predisposed her to seeking relationships that mirror her relationship to her father.
These 15 nonfiction books will please every reader on your list this holiday season, whether they prefer memoirs, histories or essay collections. The 15 best nonfiction books for fans of advice ...
1808 edition frontispiece. A Father's Legacy to his Daughters is a book, written by Dr John Gregory (1724 – 1773), Scottish physician, medical writer and moralist. [1] [2]Dr Gregory wrote A Father's Legacy to his Daughters after the death of his wife in 1761, in order to honour her memory and record her thoughts on female education.
Philip Aegidius Walshe (actually Montgomery Carmichael), The Life of John William Walshe, F.S.A., London, Burns & Oates, (1901); New York, E. P. Dutton (1902). This book was presented as a son’s story of his father’s life in Italy as “a profound mystic and student of everything relating to St. Francis of Assisi,” but the son, the father and the memoir were all invented by Montgomery ...
2023 is the year of the star-studded gift book, with memoirs and biographies covering rockers, auteurs, poets, controversial executives and, yes, Julia Fox. 18 best nonfiction books for fans of ...
My Father's Daughter is a personal memoir by Sheila Fitzpatrick published in 2010 by the Melbourne University Press. [1] In 2011, it won the Prime Minister's Literary Award for non-fiction and the Queensland Literary Award for non-fiction.
The 14 best books for dad: Which titles to gift him this year Let’s face it: Finding the right gift for dad is no easy feat. Men are notoriously tough to shop for, but most of the time, you can ...
How it feels.. .Told in a simple, first-person narrative, the book is almost warm and chatty, giving us an intimate knowledge of Friess, an eldest daughter, an overachiever, the typical “glue” that holds the dysfunctional family together. Her father is presented as a real person whom she loved and depended on.