Description:The apartment at 204 East Broadway was filled with laughter, music, singing, noises, and love. But it was also filled with whispers, fear, confusion, pain, anxiety, anger, tears, and hatred.204 East Broadway is a novel about a typical loving family who emigrated from Puerto Rico in the early 1950’s for a chance at the American Dream. But the children living at 204 East Broadway shared a secret, a secret they did not know they shared. It wasn’t until many years later that they were able to talk about what happened to them in their young lives. Evels tells the story though the eyes of the one daughter who was able to release her fear, the one who many years later dared to look back to try and understand.This is a tale of family and the strong bonds between them despite the one person who betrayed them all. It is a story of child sexual abuse and domestic violence, and the impact the experience played in shaping who the children became as adults. Solange is the leader and oldest of the children. She is the most combative of the four but the one who saw the most and took it upon herself to protect the others. This responsibility led her to weave it all into a world of her own making where only she is in control.Madrigal is the youngest girl who spent her whole life believing sex equaled love. She went from one bad relationship to another, always being the abused wife or girlfriend and wallowing in her victim mentality.Enrique is the youngest child who never felt love from his father and linked his mother’s infidelities to his early sexual abuse. He became a recluse who shunned family in his quest for peace.The second child, Rosa, was spared the worst of the horror and it is she who internalized the pain suffered by her sisters and baby brother. She became the core of the family, always trying to keep them together.Rosa wants desperately to understand why she survived the early sexual abuse much better than her siblings. She feels guilty for all they endured and in her search for understanding she discovers that they had indeed endured much more than Rosa had originally imagined. With this knowledge anger reappeared in Rosa's heart, and as she mourned the loss of her loving father, she bitterly blamed him.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 204 East Broadway. To get started finding 204 East Broadway, 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.
Description: The apartment at 204 East Broadway was filled with laughter, music, singing, noises, and love. But it was also filled with whispers, fear, confusion, pain, anxiety, anger, tears, and hatred.204 East Broadway is a novel about a typical loving family who emigrated from Puerto Rico in the early 1950’s for a chance at the American Dream. But the children living at 204 East Broadway shared a secret, a secret they did not know they shared. It wasn’t until many years later that they were able to talk about what happened to them in their young lives. Evels tells the story though the eyes of the one daughter who was able to release her fear, the one who many years later dared to look back to try and understand.This is a tale of family and the strong bonds between them despite the one person who betrayed them all. It is a story of child sexual abuse and domestic violence, and the impact the experience played in shaping who the children became as adults. Solange is the leader and oldest of the children. She is the most combative of the four but the one who saw the most and took it upon herself to protect the others. This responsibility led her to weave it all into a world of her own making where only she is in control.Madrigal is the youngest girl who spent her whole life believing sex equaled love. She went from one bad relationship to another, always being the abused wife or girlfriend and wallowing in her victim mentality.Enrique is the youngest child who never felt love from his father and linked his mother’s infidelities to his early sexual abuse. He became a recluse who shunned family in his quest for peace.The second child, Rosa, was spared the worst of the horror and it is she who internalized the pain suffered by her sisters and baby brother. She became the core of the family, always trying to keep them together.Rosa wants desperately to understand why she survived the early sexual abuse much better than her siblings. She feels guilty for all they endured and in her search for understanding she discovers that they had indeed endured much more than Rosa had originally imagined. With this knowledge anger reappeared in Rosa's heart, and as she mourned the loss of her loving father, she bitterly blamed him.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 204 East Broadway. To get started finding 204 East Broadway, 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.