Batmanghelidjh, Camila
Shattered Lives: Children Who Live with Courage and Dignity
- ISBN 13:
- 9781843106036
- author:
- Batmanghelidjh, Camila
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 158 mm X 234 mm
- Genre:
- Biography / Children, Young Adult
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shattered Lives: A powerful and poignant account of children's experiences with abuse and neglect. This book bears witness to the lives of children who have been deeply impacted by traumatic events, including sexual abuse, parental substance misuse, and loss.
Through a series of letters, Camila Batmanghelidjh sheds light on the effects of early traumatic episodes and highlights the need for understanding and support. She argues that society's failure to acknowledge the truth of these experiences is leading to the death of childhood, and calls for change.
This book is a clarion call for action, exposing the plight of children who are overlooked by authorities and denouncing those who prioritize bureaucracy over individual welfare. It offers a powerful critique of existing structures and a message of hope for a better future.
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