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What weapons do we have to defend ourselves against deeply hidden assaults from the past? Without the fragments of memory linked together into a full picture of our personal history, we may remain helpless victims. Sex permeates Vernetta's traumatic young life while living with her single mother and older sister. The chaos of life with Mother and her alcohol-fueled anger emerges in Vernetta's adult years as a suicidal-depression that propels...

My mother, Edna, is central to this dramatic true story of our trauma-filled history - hers, mine, ours - told through my experience of living with her as a child and relating to her as an adult. The story unfolds with mysteries to be solved. Why was Edna so angry? Why did she burn down her family home at age fifteen? What happened to Buddy, Jr., her third child fathered by her lover, Bud - suddenly gone from our lives when he was five months ...