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Memoir Recalling Abusive Childhood Leads to Productive Life.<\/span><\/p>\n

Anna May’s mother abandoned 9 children unable to take any more abuse from her father.\u00a0 In turn her father took her older sister and sister one year younger than her and placed them with a friend.\u00a0 He then\u00a0 took her, 11 years old,\u00a0\u00a0and 6 of her siblings starting with the age of 9 months old and up to 5 years old and place them in an abandoned house with no one to help.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/a><\/span>They could have perished, but for a good Sumaritan calling the authorities.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>“There were NINE TEARS but we all survived,” said the author.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>Left alone with an abusive father, Anna-May has many scars from broken bones, even a broken neck, but it didn’t deter her from raising her brothers and sisters, with the help of her oldest sister after returning to the city.<\/span><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/span>WE ALL LEAD TO LIVING PRODUCTIVE LIVES.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

About the Author: First-time author Anna-May Borden grew up in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and now lives in Toronto, Ont. Canada.<\/span><\/p>\n

She worked for one of the largest corporations in Canada,\u00a0 Canadian National Railways, taught business college, operated and owned retirement homes and homes for special care for the socially challenged.\u00a0 She also taught in special needs schools where she specialized with autism. Later marketed for Visiting Angels for 10 years assisting with the aged and frail members of society.<\/span><\/p>\n

This heart-wrenching autobiography truly shows the resilience of the human spirit.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

“My whole life is serving and this is who I am.”<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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