Ma, Now I'm Goin Up In The World by Martha Long

The True Story of a Dublin Girl's Struggle for Survival and Success

The book is a poignant memoir that chronicles the author's tumultuous childhood in Dublin during the 1950s and 1960s. It vividly captures her struggles with poverty, abuse, and neglect, while also highlighting her resilience and determination to rise above her circumstances. Through a series of personal anecdotes, the narrative reveals the harsh realities of her upbringing, her complex relationship with her mother, and her relentless pursuit of a better life. Despite the adversity she faces, the story is ultimately one of hope and survival, showcasing her indomitable spirit and the power of perseverance.

Published
2012
Nationality
Irish
Length
Moderate
Pages
400-450
Original Language
English
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(5.0)
Alternate Titles
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