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This powerful memoir details a childhood scarred by severe neglect, abuse, and constant upheaval, centered on three brothers. The narrator recounts their oldest brother, Nathan, acting as their protector against an abusive mother and chaotic circumstances, including a puppy mill and frequent displacements. The narrative explores the profound impact of trauma and the narrator's difficult decision to break a two-decade-long silence, contrasting their need to confront the past with Nathan's steadfast suppression. It's an unflinching account of survival, memory, and the arduous journey toward healing by finally telling a story sworn never to be told, aiming to close a painful chapter for good. Comparable works include null

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