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In Spite of Mother: A Sequel: 2 (Out of Mother's Shadow) - Hardcover
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A true story of survival, resilience, and the enduring strength of a young girl navigating a world full of chaos, abandonment, and secrecy.
In this powerful sequel to Mother’s Little Alibi, Lydia Constantine continues her courageous journey through a childhood shaped by trauma and maternal neglect. Set in mid-20th century America, Lydia’s raw and unforgettable memoir explores the emotional scars left by alcoholism, betrayal, and abuse—and the hope she held onto in spite of it all.
From the haunting memory of a midnight encounter with a predator to the crushing weight of being forgotten at school, Lydia shares her story with heartbreaking honesty and sharp emotional insight. With moments both tender and harrowing, In Spite of Mother recounts a girl’s desperate longing for a “normal” family, her bittersweet friendships, and the refuge she found in her Aunt Ann, Girl Scouts, and fleeting moments of joy.
Whether you’re drawn to true crime, women’s memoirs, childhood trauma recovery, or inspiring survival stories, In Spite of Mother will grip your heart and never let go. Lydia’s voice is vulnerable yet determined, making this memoir an unforgettable testimony to the strength of the human spirit.
Perfect for readers who appreciate: True stories of overcoming adversity, Memoirs about mother-daughter relationships, 1950s-60s Americana and coming-of-age tales, and Books like The Glass Castle, Educated, and A Child Called “It”.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. Daly, Margaret (illustrator). nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A true story of survival, resilience, and the enduring strength of a young girl navigating a world full of chaos, abandonment, and secrecy.In this powerful sequel to Mother's Little Alibi, Lydia Constantine continues her courageous journey through a childhood shaped by trauma and maternal neglect. Set in mid-20th century America, Lydia's raw and unforgettable memoir explores the emotional scars left by alcoholism, betrayal, and abuse-and the hope she held onto in spite of it all.From the haunting memory of a midnight encounter with a predator to the crushing weight of being forgotten at school, Lydia shares her story with heartbreaking honesty and sharp emotional insight. With moments both tender and harrowing, In Spite of Mother recounts a girl's desperate longing for a 'normal' family, her bittersweet friendships, and the refuge she found in her Aunt Ann, Girl Scouts, and fleeting moments of joy.Whether you're drawn to true crime, women's memoirs, childhood trauma recovery, or inspiring survival stories, In Spite of Mother will grip your heart and never let go. Lydia's voice is vulnerable yet determined, making this memoir an unforgettable testimony to the strength of the human spirit.Perfect for readers who appreciate: True stories of overcoming adversity, Memoirs about mother-daughter relationships, 1950s-60s Americana and coming-of-age tales, and Books like The Glass Castle, Educated, and A Child Called 'It'. Seller Inventory # 9798991165839