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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 5 books in this booklist
£7.99 paperback (2010) - ISBN 13: 9780340925287 | ISBN 10: 0340925280
Abused by his priest, betrayed by his church: the story of the boy who sued the Pope. `I was living in a world where a priest who spoke the words of God used me for sex, and there was no-one to tell. The world where this horror happened didn`t exist ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2007) - ISBN 13: 9780091917661 | ISBN 10: 0091917662
Sent to Artane Industrial School, Dublin, at seven years of age, Patrick Touher was soon to learn the tough ways of the regime of education and training, prayer and punishment, strict discipline and fearful nights. No allowances were made for emotion ... more
View book details£12.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780285637474 | ISBN 10: 0285637479
A wonderfully written, thoughtful account of the sexual abuse suffered by the author, and how it affected his life. Martin Morgan grew up in Denver where what seemed most central, most important, was that his family belonged to Christ the King ... more
View book details£7.99 paperback (2006) - ISBN 13: 9780747587149 | ISBN 10: 0747587140
A harrowing and moving memoir about childhood and coming to terms with the past. Revised and updated with a new introduction. In the 1950s, shortly after her father's death, Judith Kelly was left in the care of nuns at a Catholic orphanage whil ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9781840025224 | ISBN 10: 1840025220
Past her prime, Min happily spends her life caring for her sick, foul-mouthed mother, Balbir. With Elvis the home help in tow, mother and daughter head to the local Sikh Temple. When Balbir encounters old friends, a past trauma rears its ugly head. M ... more
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