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White Lies (for My Mother)
First edition cover of Canadian release
Author'Liza Potvin'
SubjectIncest
PublisherNeWest Press
Publication date1 March 1992
Publication placeCanada
Media typePrint (hardback and paperback)
Pages224
ISBN9780920897133

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".

See also

References

  1. ^ Faculty of Arts, 1993, Edna Staebler Award Archived 6 June 2014 at Archive-It, Wilfrid Laurier University, Previous winners, Liza Potvin. Retrieved 20 November 2012
  2. VIU, Liza Potvin Archived 24 September 2008 at the Wayback Machine, Bibliography: Contents. Retrieved 20 November 2012

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