Biography & Autobiography Women
White Lies (For My Mother)
- Publisher
- NeWest Press
- Initial publish date
- May 1992
- Category
- Women, Literary
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780920897133
- Publish Date
- May 1992
- List Price
- $14.95
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Description
Based on fifteen years of her own journal entries, the author explores her scattered memories of being sexually abused by her father and grandfather and the impact of this abuse upon her relationship with her mother.
About the author
Born in France, and raised in Denmark and Canada as well, Liza Potvin is an English Instructor at Malaspina College. She attended the University of Calgary, Queens University and McMaster University where she earned a Ph.D in 1991. Liza Potvin has been published in numerous journals and periodicals.
