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About the Book

THE BOOK IS A STUDY IN THE FAMILY LIFE OF EIGHT FAMIILIES LIVING IN A SMALL APARTMENT HOUSE IN A MAJOR AMERICAN CITY. THE STORIES PROVIDE A GLIMPSE INTO HOW EARLY TRAUMAS AND CONFLICTS EFFECT OUR LIVES, INFORM OUR LIFE DECISIONS AND HOW WE LEARN TO SURVIVE.

About the Author

I AM A CERTIFIED PSYCHOANALYST AND HAVE BEEN IN PRIVATE PRACTICE IN NEW YORK CITY AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY FOR OVER 35 YEARS. I HAVE ALWAYS BEEN INTRIGUED WITH HOW WE AS HUMANS STRUGGLE TO SURVIVE AGAINST ALL ODDS, AND HOW WE PROTECT OURSELVES FROM PSYCHOLOGICAL DESTRUCTION. I AM MARRIED AND LIVE WITH MY HUSBAND AND SON IN NEW YORK CITY.