The Little Prisoner: A Memoir
by:
Jane Elliott (author)
When Jane Elliott was four years old, the nightmare began. She became the helpless victim of a sociopath—bullied, dominated, and sexually abused by a man only fourteen years her senior: her stepfather. For nearly two decades she was held prisoner, both physically and emotionally. But at the age...
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When Jane Elliott was four years old, the nightmare began. She became the helpless victim of a sociopath—bullied, dominated, and sexually abused by a man only fourteen years her senior: her stepfather. For nearly two decades she was held prisoner, both physically and emotionally. But at the age of twenty-one she escaped . . . and then she fought back.The Little Prisoner is the shocking, astonishing, and ultimately uplifting true story of one woman's shattering twenty-year ordeal—and how she triumphed against an evil and violent human monster when honesty and bravery were her only weapons.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780061561313 (0061561312)
Publish date: July 22nd 2008
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Pages no: 288
Edition language: English
Inhalt:In ihrer Biografie “Ausgeliefert” beschreibt Jane Elliott ihre von Missbrauch und Gewalt gezeichnete Kindheit. Das Martyrium des Mädchens begann mit 4 Jahren, als sie aus dem Kinderheim kommt. Während ihr Bruder Jimmy eine freundliche Ersatzfamilie fand, wartet auf Jane die Hölle. Erniedrigun...