Impossible Motherhood Testimony of an Abortion Addict

Name: Impossible Motherhood Testimony of an Abortion Addict
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ISBN: 9781590513200

ISBN-10: 1590513207

ISBN-13: 9781590513200

Edition: 2009

Authors: Irene Vilar

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Irene Vilar was just a teenager, a pliant young college undergraduate in thrall to a fifty-year-old professor, when they embarked on a relationship that led to marriagea union of impossible oddsand sixteen abortions in fifteen years. Vilar knows that she is destined to be misunderstood, that many will see her nightmare as a story of abusing a right, of using abortion as a means of birth control. But it isn't that. Her nightmare is part of an awful secret, and the real story is shrouded in shame, colonialism, self-mutilation, and a family legacy that features a heroic grandmother, a suicidal mother, and two heroin-addicted brothers. Hers is a story that touches on American exploitation and…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Other Press, LLC
Publication date: 10/6/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English