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Tekla, Lucien
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Fiction
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2017
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English
β 58 KB
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The Source of All Things: A Memoir
β Scribed by Ross, Tracy
- Book ID
- 107806158
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 980 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781439172971
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Tracy Ross never knew her biological father, who died after a brain aneurysm when she was still an infant. So when her mother married Donnie, a gregarious man with an all-wheel-drive jeep and a love of hiking, four-year-old Tracy was ecstatic to have a father figure in her life. A loving and devoted step-father, Donnie introduced Tracy's family to the joys of fishing, deer hunting, camping, and hiking among the most pristine mountains of rural Idaho. Donnie was everything Tracy dreamed a dad would be--protective, brave, and kind. But when his dependence on his eight-year-old daughter's companionship went too far, everything changed.
Once Donnie's nighttime visits began, Tracy's childhood became a confusing blend of normal little girl moments and the sickening, secret invasion of her safety. Tormented by this profound betrayal, Tracy struggled to reconcile deeply conflicting feelings about her stepfather: on the one hand, fear and loathing, on the other hand, the love...
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