Jolene's Story / Jolene Goh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Goh, Jolene, 1990-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

At-risk youth--Singapore--Biography.

At-risk youth.

Goh, Jolene, 1990-.

Goh, Jolene.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (161 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Marshall Cavendish Intl. (Asia), 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Jolene is only 22 years old, but her unspoken story will make you think twice about the big picture in life. Does coming from a broken family mean you have to stay broken all your life? Born illegitimate, abandoned by her father, sexually abused by her stepfather, and called a liar by her mother, Jolene never had a carefree childhood nor a warm loving family that is the right of every child. She lived in constant fear of her stepfather, never knowing when he would impose himself on her. She was angry, depressed and miserable. She rebelled, sniffed glue, took drugs, joined gangs. And ended up i

Contents:

Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; PROLOGUE; Jolene's Story; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABOUT JOLENE

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

OCLC:

821178969