Kill the silence
Subtitle: a survivor's life reclaimed
By: Monika Kørra
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 311
ISBN-13: 9780804139625
Subjects: Rape victims; Rehabilitation; Rape trauma syndrome; Biography; Treatment
Description: "In 2009, college sophomore and track star Monika Kørra was grabbed by three men on her way home from a party and brutally raped. Within hours of being released, Monika resolved that she would not be a victim--she was going to be a survivor. Monika shares how she made herself whole again after the attack, describing the combination of mental, spiritual, and physical work that helped her heal. Kill the Silence is a gripping read about one woman's journey to recover from trauma and a call to arms as Monika speaks out about breaking the stigma that surrounds violence against women"--
Table of contents: title: Stillhetens Timer; title: A Black SUV; title: Tomorrow; title: Home; title: Focus; title: The Station; title: Departure; title: Christmas; title: my Dallas; title: My Team; title: Going Solo; title: Measuring Progress; title: Running in Circles; title: Candles; title: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt; title: Release; title: Asking Why; title: Going Public; title: Perseverance; title: Meditation; title: I Am Monika Kørra.