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Don't Tell Mummy
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Tony Maguire’s heartbreaking memoir revealing her tragic childhood experience of abuse and family betrayal, and her courageous journey toward healing and breaking the silence.
About this book
Don't Tell Mummy by Tony Maguire is a gripping, raw, and deeply moving autobiography that exposes the horrors of childhood abuse and the devastating consequences of familial betrayal. Set in Northern Ireland, Maguire recounts the horrific ordeal she endured at the hands of her own father, who subjected her to years of physical and psychological abuse while enforcing a strict code of secrecy. The tragedy deepens when Tony finally finds the courage to speak up, only to face rejection, disbelief, and abandonment from her mother and local community. Despite the immense trauma, this memoir stands as a powerful testament to survival, resilience, and the healing power of breaking societal taboos to reclaim one's voice and identity.
Why read it?
Because it is a brave, eye-opening true story that breaks the stigma around childhood trauma, offering hope and inspiration to survivors of abuse.
Who is it for?
For readers of memoirs and true-life inspirational stories, mental health advocates, social workers, and anyone interested in stories of human resilience and healing.
Book details
Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789953688039
Page count
288
Age rating
Adults