Ma, I've Got Meself Locked Up In The Mad House by Martha Long
The Misadventures of an Irish Girl in a Mental Institution
The book is a poignant memoir that chronicles the tumultuous life of a young woman growing up in Dublin during the 1970s. It delves into her struggles with poverty, abuse, and the harsh realities of life in a dysfunctional family. Despite the adversity she faces, the narrative is infused with resilience and dark humor, capturing her indomitable spirit as she navigates a series of personal and institutional challenges. Through her candid storytelling, the author offers a raw and unflinching look at survival and the quest for a better life amidst chaos and hardship.
- Published
- 2013
- Nationality
- Irish
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-400
- Original Language
- English
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