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No One Wants You is a candid biography that chronicles the life of Celine Roberts, who was given away at five months old and endured forced prostitution in rural Ireland. After suffering rape, physical abuse, and isolation, she was rescued and placed in an industrial school where she began to reconstruct her shattered life and pursue the truth about her parents. The book follows her courageous journey toward healing and hope, offering a stark yet hopeful narrative of survival.
First publish date: 2008
Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Autobiography
Authors: Celine Roberts
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