Leslie Morgan Steiner met the love of her life at 22, soon after graduating from Harvard and starting her first job at "Seventeen" magazine in New York. She fell for his self-deprecating wit and street smarts - and especially his unabashed worship of her. They married and spent four years together. At first Leslie felt like the woman of his dreams. Then she discovered her husband had been beaten as a child, taught by his parents that intimacy and rage danced together. He brought violence into their life, pouring coffee ...
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Leslie Morgan Steiner met the love of her life at 22, soon after graduating from Harvard and starting her first job at "Seventeen" magazine in New York. She fell for his self-deprecating wit and street smarts - and especially his unabashed worship of her. They married and spent four years together. At first Leslie felt like the woman of his dreams. Then she discovered her husband had been beaten as a child, taught by his parents that intimacy and rage danced together. He brought violence into their life, pouring coffee grinds over her hair, choking and threatening her with a gun during arguments. Several times, he came close to making good on his threats to kill her. Leslie's mistake is one millions identify with: she fell in love with the wrong man. It took one last terrifying attack to convince her that he would kill her one day if she let him..
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Very Good. Size: 5x1x8; Signed 1st edition, 1st printing, St. Martin's Press hardcover w/ DJ, 2009. Book is VG, w/ clean text, solid binding. DJ is VG, w/ light edge/shelf wear (no tears or chips). Signed and inscribed (to p.o. ) by author on title page. Free delivery confirmation.
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