In a memoir hailed for its searing candour and wit Alice Sebold reveals how her life was utterly transformed when as an eighteen-year-old college freshman she was brutally raped and beaten in a park near campus. What propels this chronicle of her recovery is Sebold's indomitable spirit -- as she struggles for understanding ('After telling the hard facts to anyone from lover to friend I have changed in their eyes'); as her dazed family and friends sometimes bungle their efforts to provide comfort and support; and as ultimately she triumphs managing through grit and coincidence to help secure her attacker's arrest and conviction. In a narrative by turns disturbing thrilling and inspiring Alice Sebold illuminates the experience of trauma victims even as she imparts wisdom profoundly hard-won: 'You save yourself or you remain unsaved.' 'A rueful razor-sharp memoir ...Sebold tells what it's like to go through a particular kind of nightmare in order to tell what it's like -- slowly bumpily triumphantly -- to heal' Sarah Kerr Vogue
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