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By Constance Briscoe

"Ugly" by Constance Briscoe is a powerful memoir that delves into the author's harrowing journey through childhood abuse, discrimination, and resilience. Briscoe vividly recounts her turbulent upbringing in a broken home, navigating racism and neglect with unwavering determination. Through her raw and unflinching storytelling, she sheds light on the insidious impact of trauma and the enduring strength of the human spirit. "Ugly" is a testament to the triumph of hope over adversity, offering a poignant and courageous exploration of one woman's quest for healing and self-acceptance.

GB. Hodder and Stoughton. 2006. 443p.