This book evolved from Richard Rhodes' memoir, A Hole in the World: An American Boyhood, in which he told of the abuse he endured at the hands of his stepmother. Here is an oral history of child abuse--physical, mental, and sexual--and how its survivors dealt with it. While talking with victims of abuse, Rhodes found that each strategy for survival was a tribute to the canny resilience of the human spirit.
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This book evolved from Richard Rhodes' memoir, A Hole in the World: An American Boyhood, in which he told of the abuse he endured at the hands of his stepmother. Here is an oral history of child abuse--physical, mental, and sexual--and how its survivors dealt with it. While talking with victims of abuse, Rhodes found that each strategy for survival was a tribute to the canny resilience of the human spirit.
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