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Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes. Cruel To Be Kind is the true story of Max, aged 6. He is fostered by Cathy while his mother is in hospital with complications from type 2 diabetes. Fostering Max gets off to a bad start when his mother, Caz, complains and threatens Cathy even before Max has moved in. Cathy and her family are shocked when they first meet Max. But his social worker isn’t the only one in denial; his whole family are too.
This book chronicles the harrowing experiences of a young child subjected to abuse by trusted individuals. It details the author's journey from a state of vulnerability and innocence to survival, exploring the psychological impact of betrayal and the long road to recovery and reclaiming one's life.
The narrative is presented as a deeply personal account of overcoming profound childhood trauma. The subject matter suggests a focus on resilience and the long-term effects of abuse, likely resonating with readers interested in survival stories and the complexities of human psychology. The author's intent appears to be to shed light on the hidden realities of abuse and to offer a message of hope to others who have experienced similar hardships. The book is likely to be approached with sensitivity, acknowledging the courage it takes to share such a story.
Page Count:
290
Publication Date:
2017-01-01
Publisher:
HarperElement
ISBN-10:
0008157383
ISBN-13:
9780008157388
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