“You think about child abuse and you think of a father viciously attacking a daughter or a son, but in my family it was my mother. My mother, I would say, was a... very brutal disciplinarian.” ThinkingChildrenMotherFatherSonDaughterMy FamilyAbuseChild AbuseBrutalAttacking Author:Lynn Johnston
“My mother was a very literate person who had educated herself. She had an exceptional vocabulary.” PersonsMotherEducatedVocabularyExceptional Author:Lynn Johnston
“But even though all this was going on at home, if someone had tried to take me away and put me in a children's home, I couldn't have handled it. Even though my mother was very brutal, it was my home.” IfsChildrenHomeMotherTake MeBrutalTake Me Away Author:Lynn Johnston
