Can I read Notes on a Silencing : a Memoir on EtoBox?

Notes on a Silencing : a Memoir by Crawford, Lacy, author is a book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Notes on a Silencing : a Memoir about?

A Powerful And Scary And Important And True Memoir (sally Mann, Carnegie Medal-winning Author Of Hold Still) Of A Young Woman's Struggle To Regain Her Sense Of Self After Trauma, And The Efforts By A Powerful New England Boarding School To Silence Her---at Any Cost. A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice When The Elite St. Paul's School Came Under State Investigation After Extensive Reports Of Sexual Abuse On Campus, Lacy Crawford Thought She'd Put Behind Her The Assault She'd Suffered Decades Before, When She Was Fifteen. Still, When Detectives Asked For Victims To Come Forward, She Sent A Note. With Her Criminal Case File Reopened, She Saw For The First Time Evidence That Corroborated Her Memories. Here Were Depictions Of The Naïve, Hardworking Girl She'd Been, A Chorister And Debater, The Daughter Of A Priest; Of The Two Senior Athletes Who Assaulted Her And Were Allowed To Graduate With Awards; And Of The Faculty, Doctors, And Priests Who Had Known About Crawford's Assault And Gone To Great Lengths To Bury It. Now A Wife, Mother, And Writer Living On The Other Side Of The Country, Crawford Learned That Police Had Uncovered Astonishing Proof Of An Institutional Silencing Y

Author

Crawford, Lacy, author

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Published

2021

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316491532

Rating

4.5 / 5 (1,277 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14