As a young adult she envisioned her life filled with happiness, love, compassion and so much more. Her desires for a family ran deep and strong within her. How could she know that her dreams would be shattered by the one she loved the most? Fear for her life would be the reason that she stayed. But the courage of her child would become her reason to take a stand. Her quest to overcome a life filled with physical abuse, verbal callousness, emotional trauma, a husband’s sick, perverse obsessions as well as her endless yearning to return to her ideas of innocence are described in realistic detail. Follow her through unmet desires, loneliness and fear. Join the struggle with her as she fights to save her marriage, her family and, more importantly, herself. Rejoice with her as her renewed faith gives her the power she needs to change their lives forever.
Madison Grant was a lawyer, historian, racial theorist, eugenicist and anthropologist, known primarily for his work as a conservationist and eugenicist, notably contributing to the "Nordic migration theory" and the concept of a "master race."
Grant played an active role in wildlife and environment preservation as well in diverse philanthropic organizations, and was an staunch supporter of immigration restriction and anti-miscegenation laws.