Please save me : one woman's battle for love and hope after horrific abuse by her father /
by Yousaf, Mandy; Watson-Brown, Linda.
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BookPublisher: London : John Blake Publishing, 2024Description: xii, 260 pages ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781789467840 (pbk.) :; 1789467845 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 616.8583 YOUSubject(s): Yousaf, Mandy -- Childhood and youth | Adult child sexual abuse victims | Sexually abused girls | Society | Society | Memoirs | Child abuse | Social services & welfare, criminology | Family & relationships: advice & issuesSummary: This is a story of the sickening abuse to which a father subjected his daughter, which led to her giving birth to two children conceived from that abuse. Mandy's father was seen as a pillar of society but no one knew what went on behind closed doors. From the age of 11, he raped his daughter four times a week, like clockwork, forcing himself on her even when she was pregnant. After being dismissed and ignored for years, Mandy finally found someone to believe her and help bring her father to justice. This remarkable woman now tells her story in the hope of shedding light on the horrors so many children endure, as well as exploring the stigma of conception through rape.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Paperback | Netherton Library | Adult Non-Fiction | 616.8583 YOU (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 003120852X |
This is a story of the sickening abuse to which a father subjected his daughter, which led to her giving birth to two children conceived from that abuse. Mandy's father was seen as a pillar of society but no one knew what went on behind closed doors. From the age of 11, he raped his daughter four times a week, like clockwork, forcing himself on her even when she was pregnant. After being dismissed and ignored for years, Mandy finally found someone to believe her and help bring her father to justice. This remarkable woman now tells her story in the hope of shedding light on the horrors so many children endure, as well as exploring the stigma of conception through rape.
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