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The memoir recounts Helen Martin's transition from a blissful childhood on a Saskatchewan farm to a life marked by hardship and neglect following her mother's death. The arrival of her young stepmother brings about a harsh and cruel environment, leading to feelings of homelessness within her own home. Despite the distressing experiences, the narrative ultimately emphasizes resilience and triumph over adversity, offering a poignant exploration of familial relationships and personal strength.
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Don't Ever Call Me Mother, Helen Martin
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Don't Ever Call Me Mother
- Subtitle
- Homeless In My Own Home
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Helen Martin
- Publisher
- FriesenPress
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 330
- ISBN13
- 9781039167452
- Category
- Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- The memoir recounts Helen Martin's transition from a blissful childhood on a Saskatchewan farm to a life marked by hardship and neglect following her mother's death. The arrival of her young stepmother brings about a harsh and cruel environment, leading to feelings of homelessness within her own home. Despite the distressing experiences, the narrative ultimately emphasizes resilience and triumph over adversity, offering a poignant exploration of familial relationships and personal strength.