The Museum of Lost and Fragile Things

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The memoir explores the author's upbringing in a 1980s council estate in Crewe, shaped by her parents' involvement in The Divine Light Mission cult. This unique intersection of class struggles and countercultural beliefs led to significant family upheaval, resulting in lasting impacts of turmoil and poverty. Through personal reflection, the narrative delves into the complexities of identity and the consequences of radical beliefs on family dynamics.