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Child abuse from the perspective of the child. When Anna, the narrator, is five years old, her mother marries a drunkard who takes a fancy to her daughters, repeatedly raping one. The mother turns a blind eye.
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3 editions- Paperback · English · 2006Syren Book Company · 252 pages · 9780929636627
- Other · English · 1995Plume · 256 pages · 9780452271654
- Other · English · 1994Dutton · 242 pages · 9780525937784
FictionGirlsSexually abused childrenFamilyFiction, generalFiction, family life, generalUnited states, fictionFamilies