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A child's journey into womanhood reveals a Jewish family embroiled in prostitution, shoplifting, stolen cars, homelessness, homosexuality, and terminal illness. This candid and shocking memoir delivers a stunning account of shame, survival, and triumph.
In 1950s Jewish Boston, Ma was a hooker and at age six, I was answering the front door for johns. Kids were forbidden to play with me and even the Girl Scouts asked me to leave. Daddy barely functioned. My lesbian sister "came out," was thrown into a conv
At 9 years old I was popping pills and smoking pot as the result of living in a roach infested drug house, owned by a rage filled uncle in Cleveland, Ohio. 6th grade graduation: I was in juvenile detention 8th grade graduation: I was serving 14 months in reform school 12th grade graduation: I was beginning a six-year prison sentence