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"This is my all time favourite book. I reread it countless times. It took me through a rollercoaster of emotions- I couldn’t skip a page."
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An instant New York Times bestseller "A haunting, harrowing testament to survival." -- People Magazine "An addictive chronicle of a polygamist community." -- New York Magazine "Unforgettable" -- Entertainment Weekly The thirty-ninth of...
In powerful and spirited prose, Peter Birkenhead recounts a childhood spent trying to make sense of his father, a terrifying, charismatic presence who brutalized his family physically and emotionally at the same time that he enchanted them with...