The memory room
By: Mary Rakow.
Publisher: Counterpoint Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 511
Subjects: Women -- Fiction; Redemption -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Stuck in an elevator, Barbara Harris suddenly remembers years of psychological and physical abuse at the hands of her bipolar Catholic parents and suffers a breakdown, her slow recovery from which, aided by a skilled psychologist, the Psalms, and the poetry of Paul Celan, brings about a strengthening of her faith.