Thrown Away Child

FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR Thrown Away Child is a memoir covering Louise Allen’s abusive childhood in a foster home, how she survived - using her love of art as a sanctuary - and how she hopes to right old wrongs now by fostering children herself and campaigning for the improvement of foster care services. It is a compelling and inspirational story. This book gives a voice to the many children who grew up unhappily in care.

Product details

• Authors: Louise Allen
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781471166747
• ISBN: 978-1-4711-6674-7
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; True stories, Autobiography: general, Memoirs, True stories: general, Autobiography: philosophy and social sciences, Autobiography: adventurers and explorers, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Memoirs