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Anderson, Alice, 1966-
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Anderson, Alice, 1966- -- Family.
Women poets, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
Women poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Abused wives -- Biography.
Abusive men -- Family relationships -- Biography.
Mental illness.
Family violence.
Mother and child.
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Anderson, Alice, 1966-
Anderson, Alice, 1966-
Anderson, Alice, 1966- -- Family.
Women poets, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
Women poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Family relationships.
Poets, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Abused wives -- Biography.
Abusive men -- Family relationships -- Biography.
Mental illness.
Family violence.
Mother and child.
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Some bright morning, I'll fly away : a memoir /
Alice
Anderson
.
by
Anderson
,
Alice
,
1966-
St. Martin's Press, 2017.
Call #:
362.8292 H848a
Subjects
Anderson
,
Alice
,
1966-
Anderson
,
Alice
,
1966-
--
Family
.
Women poets, American
--
20th century
--
Family
relationships.
Women poets, American
--
20th century
--
Biography
Poets, American
--
20th century
--
Family
relationships.
Poets, American
--
20th century
--
Biography.
Abused wives
--
Biography.
Abusive men
--
Family
relationships
--
Biography.
Mental illness.
Family
violence.
Mother and child.
ISBN:
9781250094964 (hc.)
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
279 pages ; 22 cm.
Summary:
"One woman's journey to relocate the place inside herself where strength, hope, and personal truth reside. After Hurricane Katrina,
Alice
Anderson
has returned home to assess the damage to her beloved Mississippi coastline and the once-immaculate home she'd carefully cultivated for her husband, Dr. Liam Rivers, one of the community's highly respected doctors. But in the wake of this natural disaster, a more terrifying challenge emerges as Liam's mental health spirals out of control, culminating in a violent attack at knifepoint, from which
Alice
is saved by their three-year-old son. Afraid for her life, she flees with her children. What ensues is an epic battle - emotional, psychological, spiritual, and legal - for her children's welfare, for self-preservation, and ultimately for redemption. It's an unrelenting battle that persists even as life goes on, finally coming full circle when the same son who saved
Alice
ten years before endures an eerily-familiar violent encounter at his father's hands. Yet even as she confronts the harsh realities of high-powered Southern lawyers and an inadequate legal system,
Alice
forges a new life with her blossoming children and an ultimate reclamation of her true self. American poet
Alice
Anderson
's work has appeared in literary journals including Agni and New Letters and is featured in anthologies such as American Poetry and On The Verge"--Provided by publisher.
Genre:
Memoirs.
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