The Unbreakable Child
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781601641632 (160164163X)
Publish date: April 1st 2009
Publisher: Kunati Inc.
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Reviewing this book is not easy because it does not really attempt to create a narrative. It is a very guarded, though also very honest, collection of memories both from a horrific childhood and the later repercussions in adulthood.The writer, who is also the main protagonists, gives us snapshots fr...
Kim Richardson's memoir of her harrowing experiences in a Catholic orphanage, as well as her work on behalf of her fellow victims, is chronicled in this book.Not always an easy read as Richardson recalls the physical and sexual abuse she endured at the hands of clergymen and nuns, this is neverthele...
"There were no hearts but the broken at Saint Thomas," says Kim Richardson in The Unbreakable Child. The victim of abuse at the hands of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth during her stay at St. Thomas St. Vincent Orphanage, Kim was involved in a lawsuit against the nuns at the same time that the ab...