MAN NAMED DAVE

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Publikace: MAN NAMED DAVE - PELZER, D.. 'I don't blame others for my problems. I stand on my own. And one day, you'll see, I'm going to make something of myself.' These words were eighteen-year-old Dave Pelzer's declaration of independence to his mother, a woman who had abused him with shocking brutality. But even years after he was rescued, his life remained a continual struggle. Dave felt rootless and awkward, an outcast haunted by memories of his years as the bruised, cowering 'It' locked in his mother's basement. Dave's dramatic reunion with his dying father and the shocking confrontation with his mother led to his ultimate calling: mentor to others struggling with personal hardships. From a difficult marriage to the birth of his son, from an unfulfilling career to an enduring friendship, Dave was finally able to break the chains of his past, learning to trust, to love, and to live. Publikace: MAN NAMED DAVE - PELZER, D.. The latest in Dave Pelzer's series of bestselling memoirs of his horrifically abusive childhood, and his subsequent recovery. This is a superlead title for Orion in April, with a print run of 400,000 and a huge marketing campaign behind it, including national press advertising, and a nationwide poster campaign. What has made Dave Pelzer's story a bestseller is that it is also a story of redemption. It is a story where love Orion Publishing Co: 'His story is a stirring testament to the power of the human spirit and has helped victims of abuse the... originální anglická četba