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Reviewed on March 3, 2023 | Audio
In this brutally honest memoir, Nikolidakis, now a professor of creative writing, tells of her terrible upbringing by her father—"The Wolf"—who was violent and verbally and physically abusive. Nikolidakis's deeply dysfunctional family hid the reality of their home situation, as "no one crossed The Wolf." To navigate her daily trauma, Nikolidakis describes turning to alcohol and sex to avoid dwelling on he...Log In or Sign Up to Read More