Because - A Lyric Memoir Mensch Joshua Pevná vazba
Because - A Lyric Memoir Mensch Joshua Pevná vazba Joshua Mensch's devastating lyric memoir, Because, explores with extraordinary literary power and sophistication the toxic power of adults who prey…
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Because - A Lyric Memoir Mensch Joshua Pevná vazba
Joshua Mensch's devastating lyric memoir, Because, explores with extraordinary literary power and sophistication the toxic power of adults who prey on the children in their care. What follows is a harrowing account of sexual and psychological abuse, told from the evolving perspective of a child entering adolescence. Its story begins when Mensch is ten years old and first meets Don, the charming director of a youth wilderness camp and a lifelong friend of his parents.
Its swift, convincing music, propelled by the powerful litany of the word because, builds a heartbreaking tale of genuine power whose characters are as complex and fully realized as those in a novel. Because unfolds through a series of precise, jewel-like scenes that render the shifting and uncertain landscapes of childhood memory with vividness and precision. An unflinching take on the vulnerabilities