Todd, Gary
Annie's Boy
- ISBN 13:
- 9781760794347
- author:
- Todd, Gary
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- New Holland Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 23.3 x 15.5 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Biography, Personal Memoirs, Belletristik,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Annie's Boy is a powerful coming-of-age story that explores the struggles and resilience of a young boy and his mother living in Scotland during the 1970s and 80s. Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous time, the book chronicles their fight for survival and hope in the face of fear and violence.
The author's personal experience is woven into this narrative, offering a unique insight into the challenges faced by those living with domestic abuse. With quiet courage and perseverance, Gary and his mother navigate the difficulties of their lives, including a pivotal moment when he testifies against his father in court.