| #4323181 in Books | 1992-05-05 | 1992-05-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x5.25 x.50l, | File Name: 0679739017 | 200 pages
||7 of 7 people found the following review helpful.| A familial deep map|By Stacey M Jones|This is the memoir of the daughter of a woman who committed suicide in the late 1940s, when the author was nine. Signe's mother put Signe and her three older brothers to bed, hugging Signe a little longer than usual, went downstairs to her kitchen, set up the ironing board in front of the oven with the gas on, lay down on it, and died. Whe|From Publishers Weekly|A chronicle of emotional child abuse, Hammer's slim autobiography is a courageous attempt at tracing the root causes of her mother's and her own chronic depression. In the spring of 1950, while the author and her three older brothers slep
This powerful and sometimes harrowing book is an inquest into the mystery of the suicide of the author's mother, as well as an account of suicide's effect on its survivors--especially children. "Beautifully told . . . a sobering, eloquent account . . . honest and courageous".--San Francisco Chronicle.
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