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After Silence : Rape and My Journey Back
After Silence Rape and My Journey Back
Author: Nancy Venable Raine
"Silence has the rusty taste of shame. The words shut up are the most terrible words I know. . . . The man who raped me spat these words out over and over during the hours of my attack--when I screamed, when I tried to talk him out of what he was doing, when I protested. It seemed to me that for seven years--until at last I spoke--these words ha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780609804193
ISBN-10: 0609804197
Publication Date: 8/3/1999
Pages: 288
Rating:
  • Currently 4.7/5 Stars.
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4.7 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
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This book was, in my opinion, full of fluff. The book could have been condensed if the author did not insist on devoting her chapters to excessive word descriptions. I felt as if I was reading the same senario over and over again just so she could describe it in different words. I finally had to stop reading and repost the book. Hopefully others will gain something that I did not and that is an understanding of what really happened to this woman who was raped.
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