| Author: | J. A. Lynett | ISBN: | 9781440119538 |
| Publisher: | iUniverse | Publication: | March 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | iUniverse | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. A. Lynett |
| ISBN: | 9781440119538 |
| Publisher: | iUniverse |
| Publication: | March 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | iUniverse |
| Language: | English |
For Barbara Monroe, the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic mother, growing up in a rural Ontario town is anything but normal. When she is eleven she takes part in a shameful act that sets in motion a train of guilt and violence that will end in murder.
As a self-loathing teenager she is thrown out of her family home for assaulting her mother. She flees to Toronto where she dreams of beginning a glamorous new life.
After a disastrous start, Barbara finds safety in the gay world of 1960s Toronto. Blossoming into a flamboyant beauty, she struggles with her assertive and ambiguous sexuality.
Forever seeking forgiveness, Barbara concludes that killing is easy, but forgetting is difficult indeed.
For Barbara Monroe, the daughter of an abusive, alcoholic mother, growing up in a rural Ontario town is anything but normal. When she is eleven she takes part in a shameful act that sets in motion a train of guilt and violence that will end in murder.
As a self-loathing teenager she is thrown out of her family home for assaulting her mother. She flees to Toronto where she dreams of beginning a glamorous new life.
After a disastrous start, Barbara finds safety in the gay world of 1960s Toronto. Blossoming into a flamboyant beauty, she struggles with her assertive and ambiguous sexuality.
Forever seeking forgiveness, Barbara concludes that killing is easy, but forgetting is difficult indeed.
