|
Description: ISBN 752837508 / Author: Dave Pelzer / Genre: Biography / David J. Pelzer's mother, Catherine Roerva, was, he writes in this ghastly, ... more Newest Review: ... belive its true.His mom abused of him, she burned him,she did everything to make his life impossible.The good thing is that ... more |
||
Books Price Comparison
|
Man Named Dave by Dave Pelzer - Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Pu
The third tale in David Pelzer's autobiographical trilogy, A M ... |
£ 6,59 |
Postage & Packaging:
refer to shop website Availability: refer to shop website |
|
|
Help Yourself by Dave Pelzer - Thorsons
Having shared his story of redemption through his previous bestse ... |
£ 6,99 |
Postage & Packaging:
refer to shop website Availability: refer to shop website |
|
by Secre - written on 08.08.07 (Very useful, 641 readings)
Rating:
A child called it', is a true story that tugs at our emotions, hits us hard where it hurts and shows us life in a perspective that many of us have never seen before. It shows the horrors in our world that go on behind closed doors and allows us to understand partly the lonliness, isolation and absolute fear of the child in question. It makes us question our belief in our 'perfect' world and think about what we may have seen already but just passed it by. Plot To put it as simply as possible so that it won't ruin the story for those of you who haven't read it, this story is about the abuse that David Pelzer suffered from the ages of 4-12 years and is the ...
by cristina romero - written on 16.03.08
Rating:
A child called "it" is a very nice story and true i felt so bad when all this happend to him.I was creying when i read this story.I jus cant belive its true.His mom abused of him, she burned him,she did everything to make his life impossible.The good thing is that at school he did have someone to take care of him.The nurse took care of him alot.He looked at the nurse as his perfect mom.The teachers where nice to him to at sholl he was safer.he didint wanto say the truth because he knew that if he told the nurse that the nurse would go to the police and he actually tought of his mom when his mom didint think of him.I have never read a story like this that ...
by thingywhatsit - written on 06.06.06 (Very useful, 5030 readings)
Rating:
A CHILD CALLED “IT” “As a child, Dave Pelzer was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother, a mother who played tortuous, unpredictable games that left one of her sons nearly dead. She no longer considered him a son, but a slave, no longer a boy, but an “it”. The outside world knew nothing of the nightmare played out behind closed doors.” Mail on Sunday Alarm bells started to ring when I began to read this book, knowing in advance that what the story covers is disturbing and details the life between the ages of 4 and 12 of Dave Pelzer. I had vague ideas about the outline of the story and a little ...
More Books from Genre Biography
- Elmer and Butterfly - David McKee
- Motor Mouth - Janet Evanovich
- Good Food, 101 Cakes and Bakes
- Good Food: 101 Seasonal Salads
- The Iron Dragon's Daughter - Michael Swanwick
- The Secret of Crickley Hall - James Herbert
- The Dark Sacrament - David M. Kiely
- Postman Pat: What's the Weather Like
- Spot Goes to the Farm - Eric Hill




