Isbn: 9798197167651 - we are jeni: the untold story of 2,500 personalities and one father's reckoning (3 Ergebnisse)

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PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - She should not have survived her childhood. But she did not survive it alone. From the time she was an infant, Jeni Haynes was subjected to unspeakable abuse by the one person who was supposed to protect her above everyone else: her father. What he did to her in the darkness of their family home was systematic, calculated, and designed to ensure she would never be believed if she ever found the courage to speak. He did not count on what her mind would do.>For decades, that army kept her alive. The world dismissed her. The system failed her. Her father walked free, confident that the very thing that had saved her life would make her impossible to believe in a courtroom.>In March 2019, something happened in a New South Wales courtroom that had never happened anywhere in the world before. Six of Jeni's personalities took the witness stand. They looked the legal system in the eye. They told the truth with a precision and a power that forty years of silence had only sharpened. And Richard Haynes, the man who had built his entire life on the certainty that his daughter would never be believed, was sentenced to forty-five years in prison. This is not just a true crime story. This is the story of what a human being is capable of when survival is the only option. It is the story of a woman who was broken into thousands of pieces and used every single one of them to fight back. It is the story of the detective who spent a decade refusing to give up on a case everyone else had already buried. It is the story of a legal system forced to confront something it had never been designed to handle, and of the moment it finally rose to meet the challenge.Most of all, it is the story of Jeni. All two thousand five hundred and three of her.And they have been waiting a very long time to tell it.…