Don't Ever Call Me Mother

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The memoir recounts Helen Martin's transition from a blissful childhood on a Saskatchewan farm to a life marked by hardship and neglect following her mother's death. The arrival of her young stepmother brings about a harsh and cruel environment, leading to feelings of homelessness within her own home. Despite the distressing experiences, the narrative ultimately emphasizes resilience and triumph over adversity, offering a poignant exploration of familial relationships and personal strength.