By Constance BRISCOE,Paul BENITA
ISBN-10: 2258084903
ISBN-13: 9782258084902
Une bold leçon d'espoir.
Londres, milieu des années 1960. Depuis son plus jeune âge, Constance Briscoe est persécutée par sa mère, qui en a fait son souffre-douleur. Insultes, coups, humiliation, privation de nourriture... Les mauvais traitements ne connaissent aucune limite, sans pour autant attirer l'attention des providers sociaux.
Mais grâce à son incroyable résilience, et avec l'aide de quelques personnes bienveillantes, Constance parviendra à réaliser son rêve : devenir avocate, un idéal alors difficile à atteindre pour une jeune Noire factor d'un milieu défavorisé. Son témoignage, poignant, prouve que malgré un très mauvais départ dans l. a. vie un individu peut accomplir de grandes choses.
En 1996, l'avocate britannique Constance Briscoe devient l'une des premières femmes juges noires de son can pay. Publié en 2006 en Grande-Bretagne, Vilaine connaît un succès immédiat. A los angeles parution du livre, sa mère a porté plainte pour diffamation, mais a été déboutée.
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