Publication date March 1, 1992 Subjects Incest Name White Lies Publisher NeWest Press | ISBN ISBN 9780920897133 Genre Non-fiction Pages 224 pp. Country Canada | |
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Media type Print (hardback and paperback) Role Book by Elizabeth Ann Potvin | ||
Originally published March 1, 1992 | ||
White Lies (for my mother) is a non-fiction book, written by Canadian writer Liza Potvin, first published in March 1992 by NeWest Press. In the book, the author chronicles her "lost" childhood, as an incest victim, and the subsequent years of emotional turmoil, leading to recovery.
Awards and honours
White Lies (for my mother) received the 1993 "Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction". The book was also nominated for the 1992 "VanCity Book Award", and The Vancouver Sun's 1992 listing as one of the "Six Best Books of the Year".
References
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