David Pelzer trilogy
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Tells the story of a child's abuse at the hands of his alcoholic mother
An autobiographical account that tells the story of a child's abuse at the hands of his alcoholic mother.
[This book] is [an] account of one of the most severe child abuse cases in California history. It is the story of Dave Pelzer, who was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played torturous, unpredictable games - games that...
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Average Rating:
4 stars
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The author continues the story of his own child abuse, and his experiences being a foster child moving in and out of five different foster homes
This volume is the second installment of a trilogy of books which depict the life of the author, who as a young boy who was physically, emotionally, and psychologically abused by his obsessive mother. The book discusses Pelzer's struggling with his ability to fit in and adapt to the new environment around...