Description:Irreverent, poignant, Stretch Marks in the A Tale of Dancing with the Scars is a memoir of Rebecca Barker’s survival as an only child left alone with her drunken, washed-up Vaudevillian child-star mother when her father drops dead in front of her at age nine. The stream-of-consciousness format tells her story of self-doubt as a child and the consequences of making decisions as an adult based on her two competing role her indomitable, wheelchair-bound grandmother versus her mother, a constant instiller of the 1950’s notion that a woman couldn’t survive without a husband. These are stories of co-dependence, ruthlessness, money, independence, and resourcefulness—some raw and unrelenting, some downright wet-your-pants funny and full of startling candor. Blast-from-the-past song titles incorporated into each chapter title will evoke bittersweet memories for every baby boomer who slow danced to “Sea of Love” and knows the answer to, “Say kids! What time is it?”We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stretch Marks in the Moonlight: A Tale of Dancing with the Scars. To get started finding Stretch Marks in the Moonlight: A Tale of Dancing with the Scars, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
360
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Thinker Media, Inc.
Release
2013
ISBN
1938240502
Stretch Marks in the Moonlight: A Tale of Dancing with the Scars
Description: Irreverent, poignant, Stretch Marks in the A Tale of Dancing with the Scars is a memoir of Rebecca Barker’s survival as an only child left alone with her drunken, washed-up Vaudevillian child-star mother when her father drops dead in front of her at age nine. The stream-of-consciousness format tells her story of self-doubt as a child and the consequences of making decisions as an adult based on her two competing role her indomitable, wheelchair-bound grandmother versus her mother, a constant instiller of the 1950’s notion that a woman couldn’t survive without a husband. These are stories of co-dependence, ruthlessness, money, independence, and resourcefulness—some raw and unrelenting, some downright wet-your-pants funny and full of startling candor. Blast-from-the-past song titles incorporated into each chapter title will evoke bittersweet memories for every baby boomer who slow danced to “Sea of Love” and knows the answer to, “Say kids! What time is it?”We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Stretch Marks in the Moonlight: A Tale of Dancing with the Scars. To get started finding Stretch Marks in the Moonlight: A Tale of Dancing with the Scars, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.