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Facing the Yorkshire Ripper|Mo Lea

Facing the Yorkshire Ripper : The Art of Survival

by Mo Lea
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Overview

Decades after her brutal attack by the notorious serial killer, an artist tells her story of survival and recovery in this uplifting memoir.

Mo Lea was a young art student in Leeds when her life was changed forever by a deadly assault. On October 25th, 1980, serial killer Peter Sutcliffe attacked her with a hammer and stabbed her with a screwdriver. Surviving with a fractured skull and PTSD, Mo spent years wrestling with a morbid narrative that cast her as a victim.

Now Mo offers a fresh perspective on her life, sharing valuable insight into her successful recovery process. While art had always been important to her, it became a vital outlet for exploring her pain, her anger, and her ultimate triumph over them. Drawing a meticulous portrait of Sutcliffe, she then found catharsis in tearing it to bits—ripping up the Ripper.

In candid words and stirring illustrations, Mo reclaims her own story, telling of her journey from tragic despair to calmness and acceptance.

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Details

  • ISBN: 9781526777591
  • Publisher: Pen & Sword Books
  • Imprint: Pen & Sword True Crime
  • Date: Jan 2022
  • Seller Statement: Sold by Open Road Media, Inc

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