Child C: Surviving a Foster Mother's Reign of Terror
Description
This gripping memoir recounts the harrowing childhood of Christopher Spry, who endured years of abuse and neglect within the foster care system. From a young age, Spry faced unimaginable cruelty at the hands of his foster mother, a woman whose supposed care masked a dark and terrifying reality. The narrative unflinchingly details the psychological and physical toll of this prolonged trauma, exploring themes of resilience, survival, and the desperate search for safety and belonging. It is a powerful testament to the human spirit's capacity to endure and overcome even the most horrific circumstances, offering a stark look at the failures within systems meant to protect the vulnerable.
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paperback
Brand: Simon Schuster UK
Published Aug 4, 2008
320 pages
ISBN: 9781847391896
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First Published
2008
Language
eng
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