{"product_id":"the-humpty-dumptys-greta-sherman-9780990808800","title":"The Humpty Dumptys","description":"\u003cp\u003eFive daughters learn to cope with daily beatings, berating, and starvation at the hands of their mentally ill mother, but they carry deep scares into adulthood. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhen their mother is discovered bludgeoned to death they are the only suspects.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEva, the oldest, is the nurturer who lives in close proximity to her mother and is well past trying to act as if everything is normal. Hedy is a powerful advertising executive who has run from her past by working eighty hour weeks and hiding the fact she lives with a woman. Lily copes by ignoring everything-her childhood, her marriage, and her happiness. Sophie waits and lives in a world of denial while taking care of her brain damaged twin sister, Patty, who was robbed of her genius level intelligence when her mother hit her in the head with a nine iron.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Humpty Dumptys\u003c\/i\u003e is a riveting piece of fiction that examines the realities of what happens when you break children through abuse and how only some can ultimately find happiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Greta Sherman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0990808807\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780990808800\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e L'Oeuf Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/26\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 478\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.06d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/0001","brand":"Greta Sherman","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48483785441535,"sku":"9780990808800","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_32bd7b57-c4ab-4387-94eb-d49a68b57310.jpg?v=1778040632","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-humpty-dumptys-greta-sherman-9780990808800","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}