Locked in

This insightful book of poetry bravely composed by a mother and daughter, explorers not only the acts of violence that destroy but even more so the silence that denies. Barbara, a woman with Multiple Personality Disorder, courageously introduces the reader to her many ?selves? and each voice has her own story, her own triumph, her own shame. Erika, Barbara's daughter, peers into her mother, noticing her mother is not just one person, but many very different people all wrapped into one. Erika shares her own struggle with her own abuse and her struggles with having a mother for whom she feels anger and helpless for at the same time.Roman Saint-Pierre, Erika is the author of 'Locked in ', published 2005 under ISBN 9780971238305 and ISBN 0971238308.