Don't Ever Call Me Mother

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The memoir recounts Helen Martin's traumatic transition from a blissful childhood on a Saskatchewan farm to a harsh reality marked by her stepmother's cruelty following her mother's death. As she navigates neglect and emotional turmoil, the narrative explores themes of resilience and survival. Despite the distressing circumstances, the story ultimately highlights Helen's journey toward empowerment and self-discovery, making it a poignant reflection on the complexities of familial relationships and the quest for belonging.