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Author
Publisher
HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A sex trafficking survivor and disability activist, after suffering unimaginable loss, illustrates how to find courage even in the darkest moments, giving women the permission to wrestle with difficult topics, honor the wisdom of their bodies and enact change from a place of strong faith.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Arcopress
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"Breaking the silence narrates in the first person the shocking story of Estefan̕a Igartua, whose life has been marked by the different ill-treatment received in her childhood; among them, the most monstrous of all, that your own father sexually abuses you. Later , during her adolescence and much of her youth, she allowed herself to be used as an object by many men, becoming their worst enemy because she despised herself."
"Romper el silencio narra...
Author
Publisher
Split/Lip Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In her fiercely beautiful memoir, Jeannine Ouellette recollects fragments of her life and arranges them elliptically to witness each piece as torn and whole, as something more than itself. Caught between the dramatic landscapes of Lake Superior and Casper Mountain, between her stepfather's groping and her mother's erratic behavior, Ouellette lives for the day she can become a mother herself and create her own sheltering family. But she cannot know...
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