If I Knew Then Author:Amy Fisher, Robbie Woliver The public remembers one Amy Fisher: the sixteen-year-old "Long Island Lolita" who shot the wife of her lover. But for Amy herself, life hasn't stood still. A decade and a half later, she has grown into a reflective, confident, and happy 30-year-old woman, an award-winning newspaper columnist, and a devoted wife and mother. Here, in this intens... more »ely personal book, she tells her story-clearing up the many misconceptions about who she was, what she did, and who she is now. Amy: -Talks in detail about her childhood, her relationship with Joey Buttafuoco, the shooting, life in prison, parole, and how she has pieced her life back together again;
-Provides never-before-told details about her time in prison;
-Takes full responsibility for the impulsive, unthinkable crime of her youth;
-Serves as a source of inspiration, proving that rehabilitation and redemption are achievable;
-Delivers advice to parents and teens from her unique perspective-including warning signs and action plans-on how to keep out of danger and avoid potentially deadly choices.
-Shares her vision on gun control and minors and ending domestic violence and the abuse of women in prison« less
good book tells most of what you read in the news/articles. she seems genuinly sorry for what happened and seems to have rebuilt her life after this tragedy.
This girl has come a long way. From her act of violence, to jail, to prison, and release this an excellent book on Amy Fisher's tragic teens to her happy and hopeful adulthood.