Description
Penny is just four years old when she is snatched away from her all-American home by the Hungarian father who abandoned her when she was a baby. After facing isolation and neglect in a strange, dysfunctional household where heartache, rejection, and physical abuse rule her life, she escapesonly to find herself in a relationship with a man whos just converted to fundamentalist Christianity. Pennys road is long, winding, and often painful, but gradually she begins to listen to her inner voice, stand up for herself, and refuse to bow to the pressures of either her family or societyfreeing herself to build a life on her own terms and find her way to happiness.
A rise-from-the-ashes heros story of overcoming abuse, trauma, and unbearable odds, of being waylaid by both family and religions promise of love, and harnessing the resilience to find the way home, Redeemed offers a rare window into Eastern European immigrant culture and reads like a page-turning thriller. Especially relevant todaya time when marginalized people are increasingly finding a voicethis memoir will serve as an inspiration to women everywhere, encouraging them to overcome their obstacles and go after their dreams.
Author: Penny Lane
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: She Writes Press
Published: 06/25/2024
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.84lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.86d
ISBN: 9781647427009
Language: English
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