Stolen innocence : my story of growing up in a polygamous sect, becoming a teenage bride, and breaking free of Warren Jeffs
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Published
New York : William Morrow, 2008.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, portraits (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Status
Southside - Adult
364.155 Wal
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364.155 Wal
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Published
New York : William Morrow, 2008.
Language
English
Notes
Description
In this shocking, timely, and inspirational memoir, Elissa Wall details her life growing up in the polygamous Fundamentalist Latter Day Saints religious sect, being forced into an unwanted marriage at the age of 14, and her courage to testify against FLDS leader Warren Jeffs.--From publisher description.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Abused wives -- United States -- Biography.
Autobiographies.
Forced marriage -- United States.
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Jeffs, Warren, -- 1955-
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Mormons -- United States -- Biography.
Polygamy -- United States.
Wall, Elissa.
Autobiographies.
Forced marriage -- United States.
Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Jeffs, Warren, -- 1955-
Marriage -- Religious aspects -- Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
Mormons -- United States -- Biography.
Polygamy -- United States.
Wall, Elissa.