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When Katie Wakes
Connie May Fowler
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Description for When Katie Wakes
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In this piercing memoir, award-winning novelist Connie May Fowler tells the remarkable story of the abusive relationships she has endured, and the unexpected gifts of love that helped her survive. Connie May Fowler's passage to adulthood was marked by emotional suffering and physical abuse. Her mother was manipulative and needy, unable to give her daughter the love and comfort every child has a right to expect. Then, as a young woman, Fowler found herself involved with a man whose behaviour disturbingly echoed her mother's. But the unconditional love she longed for finally came - in the shape of an adoring ... Read more
In this piercing memoir, award-winning novelist Connie May Fowler tells the remarkable story of the abusive relationships she has endured, and the unexpected gifts of love that helped her survive. Connie May Fowler's passage to adulthood was marked by emotional suffering and physical abuse. Her mother was manipulative and needy, unable to give her daughter the love and comfort every child has a right to expect. Then, as a young woman, Fowler found herself involved with a man whose behaviour disturbingly echoed her mother's. But the unconditional love she longed for finally came - in the shape of an adoring ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781860499593
SKU
KLN0018242
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Ref
99-1
About Connie May Fowler
Connie May Fowler is an award-winning essayist, screenwriter and novelist. She is the co-founder, with her husband, of the Connie May Fowler Women with Wings Foundation, a nonprofit organisation dedicated to aiding women and children in need. She lives in Florida.
Reviews for When Katie Wakes
'A scaring and finely crafted memoir ... insightful, generous, and perfectly pitched' KIRKUS REVIEWS 'A warm and lyrical writer who deserves to be better known' Kate Atkinson 'There is no denying the depth of her talent' New York Times Book Review