Who Gave You Permission: the memoir of a child sexual-abuse survivor who fought back
Autor Manny Waks Cu Michael Visontayen Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 oct 2017
Australian Manny Waks was raised in an ultra-Orthodox Jewish family, the second oldest of 17 children. As an adolescent he was sexually abused at the religious school across the road from where he lived. In 2011, Manny went public about his experiences to bring justice to the abusers, one of whom he tracked down in Brooklyn. A powerful, raw memoir.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781925321623
ISBN-10: 1925321622
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Scribe Publications
Colecția Scribe Publications
ISBN-10: 1925321622
Pagini: 352
Dimensiuni: 152 x 235 mm
Greutate: 0.48 kg
Editura: Scribe Publications
Colecția Scribe Publications
Notă biografică
Manny Waks was born in Israel but raised mostly in Melbourne, Australia. He was born into a Chabad (ultra-Orthodox Jewish) family, and is the second oldest of 17 siblings. At the age of 18 Manny returned to Israel where he voluntarily served in the Israel Defense Forces. He subsequently returned to Australia and obtained a degree in International Relations. He is the founder of Tzedek, an Australian-based support and advocacy group for Jewish victims/survivors of child sexual abuse, and Kol v’Oz, a global organization with the goal of preventing sexual abuse within the global Jewish community. He resides in Israel.
Michael Visontay has worked for over 30 years as a journalist, author, and lecturer. A former assistant editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, he has ghost-written four books of memoir, including The Happiest Refugee and Undies to Equities: the remarkable life of Henri Aram.
Michael Visontay has worked for over 30 years as a journalist, author, and lecturer. A former assistant editor of the Sydney Morning Herald, he has ghost-written four books of memoir, including The Happiest Refugee and Undies to Equities: the remarkable life of Henri Aram.
Descriere
A searingly honest, no-holds-barred memoir about a man who shattered the silence about institutionalized child sexual abuse.