The Marks Left on Her - Hardcover

Lebowitz, Di

 
9781913872007: The Marks Left on Her

Inhaltsangabe

DAUGHTER is navigating her otherness as the only mixed-race child in her Hong Kongese family with a bipolar mother, absentee father and staunchly catholic grandmother. GIRL is trying to navigate a world in which she is ignored and mistreated until a sexual assault sets her on a self-destructive spiral. SURVIVOR is battling monsters both real and imagined and coming out victorious as she pieces together her history, her traumas and her strength. A remarkable story written with a courage inspired by the #MeToo movement.The Marks Left on Her is a powerful account of a woman s journey as she learns to triumph despite the pain inflicted on her. Di pens her heart-wrenching story with commendable delicacy. With a brilliant and unique literary voice, she discusses mixed-heritages, parental relationships and why the world calls for so many women to be forged by pain.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Di was born and raised in Hong Kong but spent the majority of her adult life in the UK. She is of both Jewish and Hong Kongese descent. THE MARKS LEFT ON HER is her debut novel.

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