A Safe Place : The Story of a Father, a Son, a Murder
by Carcaterra, Lorenzo
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The true story of the shocking events preceding Sleepers'IT'S TIME YOU KNEW THE TRUTH, ' 'ABOUT YOUR FATHER. ' 'WHAT ABOUT HIM?' 'HIS FIRST WIFE, ' SHE SAID. 'SHE DIDN'T DIE OF CANCER. ' 'HOW DID SHE DIE?' 'HE MURDERED HER. ' At the age of fourteen Lorenzo Carcaterra made a shocking discovery. Behind closed doors he and his mother survived the erratic, violent outbursts of his father. A powerful man, he tempered his rage with affection. To a young boy he was a man to both love and fear. Until Lorenzo learned a shattering fact that forever changed his life. His father was a murderer.
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- A Safe Place : The Story of a Father, a Son, a Murder
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- Carcaterra, Lorenzo
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- Paperback
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- New York, NY, U.S.A.: Ballantine Books, 1994
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- FAMILY VIOLENCE FATHERS SONS ITALIAN AMERICANS MURDER NEW YORK STATE RELATIONSHIPS ABUSE FATHERHOOD SOCIAL SCIENCE ETHNOLOGY TRUE CRIME 0345383486 BIOGRAPHIES
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