The End of Innocence, Looking Back

By Todd M Davidson

Rather than staying to witness the ravaging effects of his parents alcoholism, this seventeen year old chose to take his chances, and leave home. From living in a tool shed, to acquiring an apartment while stll attending high school, he thought he was a safe distance away from his dysfunctional past, until two years later, his mother suddenly died. After several hauntimg days after his mother's suicide or death, sibling betrayal quickly turns to condemnation. With a private and unique way of saying goofbye to his mother, that was the end of it. So he thought. Through the years, he struggled with the realization that the past was still within him. Later, he finally accepts the limitations of his dysfunctional family, With that acceptance, old memories are put to rest.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0615184669
• ISBN13: 9780615184661
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: North Harbor Books
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.0" x 7.3"
• Age Range: 16 years and up