Rock me gently : a memoir of a convent childhood
Kelly, Judith, 1943-2006
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Sent away to a Catholic orphanage at the age of eight, Judith Kelly was regularly subjected to brutal punishments from the nuns, as well as being forced to carry out heavy housework duties. This is her account of this strict upbringing, detailing how in later years she was able to make peace with those who had persecuted her.
Rock me gently : a memoir of a convent childhood / Judith Kelly.
[New] ed.
London : Bloomsbury, 2006.
xi, 288 p. : 1 ill. ; 20 cm.
Previous ed.: 2005.
9780747587149 (pbk)0747587140 (pbk)
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