Read Anywhere and on Any Device!

Subscribe to Read | $0.00

Join today and start reading your favorite books for Free!

Create Free Account

Baby Darlin': An Illustrated Memoir

Alycia Vreeland

4.89/5 (27 ratings)

Read Now Download Now

★★★★★ “Raw and emotionally fraught.” Leslie Zemeckis, bestselling author of Feuding Fan Dancers

Most of them are dead.

Silence is broken and the secret unearthed.

Surviving the Cajun Curse, her mentally ill momma calls her, Baby Darlin'. Pig calls her Brillo and takes away her innocence by using her to escape his own twisted mind. Her cousin Willy, calls her Snaggle but she doesn't care, she thinks they will marry someday. Her Papa, a recovered alcoholic, her hero. Her Grandma, the ever present Shamer, is a dark shadow to remind her of her worth. Her drug & love addiction takes her through a series of abusive love stories and finally she proudly escapes into the loving arms of a higher power.

This illustrated memoir brutally rips off the bandaid and exposes the stigma around child sexual abuse, with compassion and insight through the eyes of a brave little girl, Baby Darlin'.

Format:: Paperback

Pages:: 188 pages

Publication:: 2024

Publisher:: Vine Leaves Press

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 3988320811

ISBN13:: 9783988320810

kindle Asin:: B0D792N7D7

Baby Darlin': An Illustrated Memoir

Alycia Vreeland

4.89/5 (27 ratings)

Read Download

★★★★★ “Raw and emotionally fraught.” Leslie Zemeckis, bestselling author of Feuding Fan Dancers

Most of them are dead.

Silence is broken and the secret unearthed.

Surviving the Cajun Curse, her mentally ill momma calls her, Baby Darlin'. Pig calls her Brillo and takes away her innocence by using her to escape his own twisted mind. Her cousin Willy, calls her Snaggle but she doesn't care, she thinks they will marry someday. Her Papa, a recovered alcoholic, her hero. Her Grandma, the ever present Shamer, is a dark shadow to remind her of her worth. Her drug & love addiction takes her through a series of abusive love stories and finally she proudly escapes into the loving arms of a higher power.

This illustrated memoir brutally rips off the bandaid and exposes the stigma around child sexual abuse, with compassion and insight through the eyes of a brave little girl, Baby Darlin'.

Format:: Paperback

Pages:: 188 pages

Publication:: 2024

Publisher:: Vine Leaves Press

Edition:

Language:: eng

ISBN10:: 3988320811

ISBN13:: 9783988320810

kindle Asin:: B0D792N7D7

More Books

Flirting With Extinction: Collected Essays & Stories

Joanna Kadish

Listen to Me: The Women of the Bible Speak Out

Cordelia Frances Biddle

Stigmaplay

Andrew Verlaine

Bell Tower

Raphael Pond

Disconnected: Portrait of a Neurodiverse Marriage

Eleanor Vincent

Home for the Bewildered

Michelle Tobin

Chomp Press Pull: stories of a sensory self

Elaina Battista-Parsons

The Sister Knot

Ann S. Epstein

Saving Face: A Memoir

Effy Redman

Dirty Suburbia

Sara Hosey

Study in Hysteria

Kathleen Collins

Bliss Road: A memoir about living a lie and coming to terms with the truth

Martha Engber