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Finding the Light|Marian Henley

Finding the Light : A Mother's Journey from Trauma to Healing

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Overview

Marian Henley's beautifully illustrated memoir tells an emotionally resonant story about the wonder and redemption of raising a son after surviving extreme male violence. This poignant graphic memoir describes the most difficult conversation between a mother and her son -- the one about the two rapes she experienced as a young woman. It's something she always knew she would share with her son, but the process of doing so is harder -- and more freeing -- than she could have imagined. This difficult but beautiful story chronicles how she overcame trauma and violence to find love and healing as a mother. Drawing on her decades as a professional cartoonist, Henley's elegant black ink illustrations, trademark humor, and witty writing style shine through even in the darkest moments and tell a story of survivorship, parenting, and hope.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781524884697
  • ISBN-10: 1524884693
  • Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Publish Date: March 2024
  • Dimensions: 9.29 x 6.38 x 0.71 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.19 pounds
  • Page Count: 208

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