My Father's House by Sylvia Fraser
A Memoir of Incest and Healing
The book is a harrowing memoir that delves into the author's traumatic childhood, marked by the dark secret of her father's sexual abuse. The narrative unfolds as the author, after years of repressed memories, begins to confront the truth about her past. This journey of self-discovery and healing challenges her understanding of family, memory, and identity. The memoir is a poignant exploration of the long-term effects of abuse and the complex process of recovery, as the author grapples with the betrayal by a person who should have been her protector, ultimately striving to reclaim her sense of self.
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- Published
- 1987
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
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- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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- 500 Great Books by Women (Book)