Private Family Matter A Memoir

Name: Private Family Matter A Memoir
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ISBN: 9780743487894

ISBN-10: 0743487893

ISBN-13: 9780743487894

Edition: 2006

Authors: Victor Rivas Rivers

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This is a story about how I was saved by love, at a time when most people considered me beyond rescue. So begins Victor Rivas Rivers in this powerful chronicle of his escape from the war zone of domestic violence -- too often regarded as a "private family matter" -- and his journey toward independence, recovery, and renewal. In A Private Family Matter, Victor recalls his days as an angry youth living under the rule and wrath of his father. A Cuban immigrant, Victor's dad was nicknamed El Ciclón for his tempestuous temperament, which led him not only to beat his wife but to abuse -- and eventually kidnap -- his own children. How Victor managed to seek help for his family and criminal…

Book details

List price: $23.99
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Atria Books
Publication date: 4/11/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 384
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.44" long x 1.20" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English