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Mummy from Hell
eBook - Two Brothers. A Sadistic Mother. A Childhood Destroyed.
ISBN/EAN: 9781409034308
Umbreit-Nr.: 3443943
Sprache:
Englisch
Umfang: 288 S., 1.39 MB
Format in cm:
Einband:
Keine Angabe
Erschienen am 25.11.2010
Auflage: 1/2010
E-Book
Format: EPUB
DRM: Adobe DRM
- Zusatztext
- <p><i>My brother Patrick remembers my first beating, of which I assume I was completely unaware. He was just five years old when he watched our mother punching herself again and again in her pregnant stomach while shouting at the top of her voice, 'I don't want this fucking child!'</i></p><p>Ken and Patrick Doyle grew up in a family of nine children. For sixteen years their home was a place of suffering. Behind the doors of their ordinary, three-bedroomed house they were subjected to deprivation, cruelty and humiliation at the hands of the one person who should have loved and protected them - their own mother.</p><p>Starved, savagely beaten, locked up for days on end and sent out to steal, their story is a catalogue of abuse. Yet, despite numerous official reports of abuse from social workers and health boards, their suffering continued ...</p><p>In<i>Mummy from Hell</i>, the victims tell the horrifying true story of their childhood and how they survived it.</p>
- Kurztext
- My brother Patrick remembers my first beating, of which I assume I was completely unaware. He was just five years old when he watched our mother punching herself again and again in her pregnant stomach while shouting at the top of her voice, 'I don't want this fucking child!'Ken and Patrick Doyle grew up in a family of nine children. For sixteen years their home was a place of suffering. Behind the doors of their ordinary, three-bedroomed house they were subjected to deprivation, cruelty and humiliation at the hands of the one person who should have loved and protected them - their own mother. Starved, savagely beaten, locked up for days on end and sent out to steal, their story is a catalogue of abuse. Yet, despite numerous official reports of abuse from social workers and health boards, their suffering continued ... In Mummy from Hell, the victims tell the horrifying true story of their childhood and how they survived it.
- Autorenportrait
- Kenneth&Patrick Doyle were born and raised in Ireland. The story of the horrific abuse they suffered at the hands of their own mother was first revealed in Ireland's<i>Sunday World</i>. Ken now lives in the US and Patrick in the UK.
- Schlagzeile
- A harrowing true story told by two brothers who were abused by their mother